The Getty Conservation Institute's (GCI) offers Postdoctoral (http://scholarship-positions.com/global-health-fellowship-training-program-for-predoctoral-and-postdoctoral-students-2012/2012/08/24/) Fellowships in the field of Conservation Science for International Students, 2013 USA
Study Subject(s):Study Subject is Conservation Science
Course Level:Level of Study is Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: The Getty Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility: Applications are welcome from scientists of all nationalities. Applicants should have a recent (2008 or later) PhD in chemistry or another physical science, experimental research experience, strong instrumental analysis skills, an aptitude for learning and adapting new analytical techniques, be a creative and versatile problem solver and be able to work effectively in small teams. Candidates should have an interest in the visual arts and a serious interest in pursuing a career in conservation science within the museum environment. A background in the humanities is helpful, and excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
Scholarship Open for International Students: This scholarship is open for International students.
Scholarship Description: The Getty Conservation Institute's (GCI) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Conservation Science is a two-year program designed to provide recent PhDs in chemistry and the physical sciences with experience in conservation science. The 2013-2015 Postdoctoral Fellow will be part of the GCI's Collections Research group.
Number of awards offered: Not known
Tenure of award: The tenure for this award is two years.
Value:In addition to a monthly stipend prorated to the actual dates of residency, the fellow will be provided with $2000 per year towards a related study trip, an apartment in the Getty scholar housing complex, airfare to Los Angeles and health benefits.
Other Benefits: Not known
Selection Criteria:Not known
Notification: Applicants will be notified of the Getty Conservation Institute's decision in late spring 2013.
How to Apply: Applicants must complete and submit an online application.
Scholarship Application Deadline:November 1, 2012.
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.getty.edu/foundation/funding/residential/postdoctoral_fellowship_conservation_science.html)
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