REGINALD A. DALY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University invites applicants for the Reginald A. Daly Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.
The Department seeks outstanding candidates in the broad field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. We encourage applications of candidates pursuing field observations, lab-based science, and theory, and interested in geology, geochemistry, ocean, atmosphere and climate dynamics and chemistry, seismology, geophysics, planetary sciences, and other related fields. These honorific postdoctoral fellowships are awarded for a one-year period, with an anticipated extension for a second year. Daly fellows carry out independent research, yet are encouraged to interact with one or more research groups in the department. Applicants are welcome to contact members of the department before applying. The Daly Fellowship 2009 Application includes a curriculum vita, names and affiliation of three referees, a one-page statement of the applicant’s doctoral research, and a one to two page postdoctoral research proposal. Applications are due January 15, 2009.
Please apply online at:
http://www.eps.harvard.edu/daly.php
For more information please contact:
Daly Postdoctoral Search Committee
dalypostdoc@eps.harvard.edu
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Harvard University
20 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Applicants are responsible for contacting the referees to have their letters sent directly to the e-mail above by the January 15 deadline. The annual salary is $54,000 with additional funds of $15,000 available for research support over a two-year period. Applicants should have a recent Ph.D. or should be 2009-degree candidates. Completion of the Ph.D. is required by the time of the appointment. We particularly encourage applications from women and minorities. Harvard University is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.
