Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
The purpose of the Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF) is to support future leaders in mathematics and statistics by facilitating their participation in postdoctoral research environments that will have maximal impact on their future scientific development. There are two options for awardees: Research Fellowship and Research Instructorship. Awards will support research in areas of mathematics and statistics, including applications to other disciplines.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
12-496 Federal Agency/Office
Agency: National Science Foundation Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant Number of Awards Available
33 Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -The Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships are awards to individuals, and applications are submitted directly by the applicant to the NSF. Fellows must affiliate with institutions or organizations(e.g., colleges and universities, government and national laboratories and facilities,privately sponsored nonprofit institutes and museums, and for-profit organizations under certain conditions). Applications with international host institution affiliations are eligible for support, and additional funding from the Office of International Science and Engineering may be available for awards with international host institutions. *PI Limit: An individual is eligible to submit a proposal to this program if all the following criteria are met: --Must, at the time of submission, be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or a legally admitted permanent resident alien of the United States --May not have held the doctoral degree more than 2 years as of January 1 of the year of the award; --Must propose research inan area of mathematics or statistics; --May not have previously received a Federal research grant; What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 17, 2012 Third Wednesday in October, Annually Thereafter Deadlines
10/17/2012 Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements. Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
NSF grants.gov supportgrantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
Website Address
http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf12496
E-mail Address
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$5,000,000.00
