EERE Postdoctoral Research Award: Accepting Geothermal Applications

Deadline: May 1, 2012                                                          

Impact

• Create the next generation of scientific leaders in energy efficiency and renewable energy.
• Attract the best scientists and engineers to pursue breakthrough technologies in a highly prestigious postdoctoral research program.

Opportunity

• Access to unique education and training opportunities, top scientists in their field, and state-of-the-art projects and equipment.
• Innovative technologies will be developed that will have a real impact on the economy by providing energy efficient and affordable technologies; in the environment by providing clean energy technologies; and in the quality of life for all Americans by enhancing their energy choices.

Details

• Research opportunities will be awarded to qualified applicants to work on collaborative applied research of mutual interest to the applicant, the host facility, and the EERE Program sponsoring the award.
• The award will provide an annual stipend, allowances for health insurance and research-related expenses, and limited reimbursement for relocation expenses.
• Annual Research Meeting for participants organized and hosted by EERE.
• The EERE Postdoctoral Research Awards are administered by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) in collaboration with EERE. ORISE is responsible for the implementation of the program, processing applications, the review and notification processes, and management of payments to participants.

For more information, please visit: www.eere.energy.gov/education/postdoctoral

Visit the Geothermal Technologies Program: www.eere.energy.gov/geothermal