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The Graduate School is committed to advancing academic excellence in graduate and postdoctoral education and training. We have several departments that can assist you with questions regarding professional development activities, administrative processes, and graduate student success initiatives. 

 

Office Hours: 8 A.M. to 5 P.M., Monday through Friday 
Campus Location: GSR 2.116

Phone:210-458-4331 

Questions regarding admissions and recruiting.

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Fellowship Opportunities

ORISE STEM internships and fellowships prepare the next generation of researchers, scientists and engineers (STEM Internships and Fellowships - ORISE (orau.gov))

ORISE connects the most talented and diverse college students, recent graduates, postdocs, and faculty to STEM internship and fellowship programs closely aligned with the interests of a variety of research facilities, and federal agencies. 

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is accepting applications for paid internship and fellowship opportunities at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

  

Links for other External Funding Sources for Postdoctoral Scholars

 Funding for US Citizens and Permanent Residents

  •  American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  1. Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowships. AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship
  2. Science and Technology Policy Fellowships. Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
  1. The AFRI Education and Workforce Development Program. USDA_NIFA Advancing Science Postdoctoral Fellowship
  2. The Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship Grants (NNF) NNF Grants Program
  1. Division of Earth Sciences (EAR) awards Postdoctoral Fellowships. EAR Postdoctoral Fellowships (EAR-PF)NSF
  2.  Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB). PRFB-NSF
  3.  SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (SPRF) SPRF

 

Funding for Non-Citizens

  • American Association Anatomy (AAA)
  1. Education Research Scholarship Education Research Scholarship (anatomy.org)
  2. Postdoc Fellowship provides salary support  Postdoctoral Fellowship (anatomy.org)
  1. Bruce and Jane Walsh Grant in Memory of John Holland APF Bruce and Jane Walsh Grant (apa.org)
  2. Steven O. Walfish Grants APF Steven O. Walfish Grants (apa.org)
  1.    The CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship
  2.    CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship to Promote Racial Diversity
  3.    CRI Immuno-Informatics Postdoctoral Fellowship 

  • Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) Multi-Country Research Fellowship CAORC | FELLOWSHIPS 
  •  Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc.
  1. Career Development Awards: CCF Career Development Awards
  2. Research Fellowship Awards: CCF Research Fellowship Awards
  • Department of Defense (DOD)
  1. Air Force Science & Technology Fellowship Program AFRL Science & Technology Fellowship Program (nationalacademies.org)
  2. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships Army Research Laboratory (ARL)
  3. Leona Woods distinguished postdoctoral lectureship award Leona Woods Lectureship Award
  1. Early Independence Award NIH-EIA-Research Training (nih.gov)
  2. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research NIAAA Research Supplements  (nih.gov)

  3.  NIH's Pathway to Independence Awards (K99/R00) program Research Training Awards (nih.gov)
  4.  The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Neuroscience Research Support at  NICHD

 

Other Funding Opportunities

The Office of Research Partnerships and Strategy (RPS) offers a variety of services for researchers and grant seekers, while facilitating collaboration across all disciplines and with external partners. We help navigate the research development and partnership process to be successful in securing funding for scholarly activities and provide additional support services for investigators as they develop grants and other applications.