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SESYNC Request for Proposal: 2020 Postdoctoral
Fellowship Program
Applications due November 8, 2019

The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) invites
applications from early-career scholars (≤ 4 years post Ph.D.) for two-year
postdoctoral fellowships that beginJune 1, 2020. Primarily funded by the
National Science Foundation, SESYNC is an international leader in supporting
interdisciplinary socio-environmental synthesis research. We support a
vigorous postdoctoral program that currently includes ~15 postdoctoral
fellows undertaking original socio-environmental (S-E) synthesis research.


Position Summary:Fellows are in residence at SESYNC full time at our
Center in Annapolis, Maryland. Each works with a Collaborating Mentor of
their choosing that extends the fellow’s current network of collaborators;
the mentor may be affliated with any organization or institution. Successful
candidates will usesynthesis methodsto address a problem arising from, or
associated with, the relationship between humans and nature. Priority will be
given to projects that have the potential to advance understanding of socio-
environmental systems. SESYNC encourages applications from candidates
who will take advantage of ecological, social or geoscience data sets (e.g.,
geospatial, hyperspectral, etc.), ongoing experiments, or modeling results.The
fellowship provides a competitive salary and travel funds to interact with a
mentor and attend conferences. Besides undertaking a synthesis research
project, postdoctoral fellows will take part in SESYNC’s Socio-Environmental
Immersion Program. Unique among environmental postdoctoral programs,
a learning component of the program will immerse fellows in theory
foundational to understanding socio-environmental systems and prepare them
to conduct interdisciplinary and actionable research.


Step by step application details for the program, requirements, and deadlines
can be found athttp://sesync.us/postdoc2020.Applications are due
November 8th. Please contact us at [email protected] with
questions.


Postdoctoral Fellowships Available
The Lerner Research Institute is home to basic, translational and clinical
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an annual research budget of over $270M, the Lerner is consistently
ranked among the top research institutes in the nation. Postdoctoral
fellows routinely obtain grant funding and first-author publications in
top-tier journals.
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For further information email:[email protected]

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