.@NASA GISS Summer 2017 #Internship Program Recruitment Notice due 3/1

The NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) offers paid internship opportunities to high school, undergraduate and graduate students who reside within a 50-mile radius of the institute, which is located which is located in the Upper West Side-Morningside Heights neighborhood of New York City. To apply for our current and/or future NASA internship opportunities, please visit One Stop Shopping Initiative (OSSI) webpage: https://intern.nasa.gov/ossi/web/students/login/ The application period closes on March 1st, 2017 and are considered throughout the application period. Also, please see the information below for application instructions and requirements. Application Instructions: 1. Click here 2. Visit “Student Login/Registration” to sign …

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Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship Application Due 2/24

Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship Deadline for Applications: Friday, February, 24, 2017, 2:00 pm The Provost’s Office is pleased to announce the following pre-dissertation fellowship competition for doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences.  These summer awards provide $4,000. This fellowship program has two objectives: ·       To allow students to conduct pre-dissertation research and training following completion of the first exam. ·       To support the development of a dissertation research proposal suitable for submission to an external funding agency. This program seeks to facilitate the transition from coursework to advanced individualized research.  Early research awards allow …

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#Demography #Fellowships Accepting Applications #CIDR

CUNY Demography Fellowship Opportunity The CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR) awards Demography Fellowships to selected doctoral students (either domestic or foreign) at CUNY. The Fellowship provides full tuition (either in-state or out-of-state) and a stipend of $20,801 per year (with a step increase in out-years).1 It is expected that the student take the courses necessary to obtain a Certificate n Demography (three required courses – a survey course and two methods courses – and two electives), en route to the doctorate in your CUNY doctoral program, and select a demographically-oriented dissertation topic. The Demography Fellowship is a Grad A …

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Check your @GC_CUNY email on 10/25 to fill out a survey and enter to win $50 from @amazon!

The Provost’s Office is committed to gathering student opinions about their experiences at the Graduate Center and using that information for ongoing planning, so that we can do our best to help current and future students make the most out of their time at the GC. We need your help to ensure that doctoral students’ voices are heard. On October 25th, the Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness will launch the 2016 Doctoral Student Experience Survey. The survey will be sent to all enrolled doctoral students via their GC email and will be open until November 18th. Students completing the survey will be eligible for a raffle for …

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2017 Robert H. Zieger Prize for Southern Labor Studies Essay Contest. Due 10/15

The Southern Labor Studies Association is currently accepting submissions for the Robert H. Zieiger Prize for Southern Labor Studies. SLSA awards the Zieger Prize at the biennial Southern Labor Studies Conference for the best unpublished essay in southern labor studies written by a graduate student or early career scholar, journalist or activist. The Zieger Prize includes a $500 award. Deadline: October 15, 2016 For more information click here.

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Lab Manager/Research Assistant need for @NYCParks at #FortTodden

CITY OF NEW YORK PARKS RECREATION SEASONAL JOB VACANCY NOTICE Office Title: Lab Manager and Research Assistant Civil Service Title: Research Assistant Work Location: Fort Totten, Bayside NY Duration: 9 months, beginning 9/26/2016, (14 hrs./week) Salary: $22.47/hr. NYC Parks is the steward of nearly 30,000 acres of land — 14 percent of New York City — including more than 5,000 individual properties ranging from Coney Island Beach and Central Park to community gardens and Greenstreets. We operate more than 800 athletic fields and nearly 1,000 playgrounds, 1,800 basketball courts, 550 tennis courts, 67 public pools, 51 recreational facilities, 15 nature centers, 14 …

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Post Docs in Science Education/Research #BETTR #IRACDA

Bronx-Einstien is recruiting postdoctoral fellows for a funded post-doctoral training program (Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award – IRACDA /K12). This program provides an enhanced post-doctoral experience that includes teaching skills in addition to normal research activities. Candidates need to be training grant-eligible and in their first or second year of a post-doc and first rate research credentials in addition to their interest in teaching. ATTENTION ALL POST-DOCS INTERESTED IN BECOMING SCIENTIST/EDUCATORS: We are currently recruiting for a NIH funded post-doctoral training program (Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award – IRACDA /K12) to train scientist/educators. This is one …

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@SQCCDC Research #Fellowship Application in Oman due 9/15

Research Fellowship Program In 2010, SQCC established its Research Fellowship Program, which aims to promote and cultivate scholarly research about Oman across several academic disciplines. The fellowship is open to PhD candidates and university academics who are US citizens or affiliated with an American university, and funds one scholar or team of scholars to carry out research in Oman each year. The fellowship awards up to $51,000 for the fellow or team of fellows. To read more about previous fellows and their research, visit this page. The 2017 Fellowship application period is open.   How to Apply 1) Submit completed …

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NYCDH Third Annual Graduate Student Project Award Applications Due 8/15!

NYCDH Third Annual Graduate Student Project Award: We are pleased to announce our third annual cross-institutional NYCDH digital humanities graduate student project award. We invite all graduate students attending an institution in New York City and the metropolitan area to apply by Monday, August 15, 2016. First prize winner(s) will receive a cash prize of $1000. Two runner up positions will receive $500 each. All three winning proposals will have the opportunity to receive support from one or more of the many centers affiliated with NYCDH. Winners will also receive exposure on our site and through our social media outlets. …

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