BACKGROUND

The BridgeUP: STEM program at the AMNH is excited to announce that the application for the Helen Fellowship is now open. This fellowship is a one-year residency for post-baccalaureate, self-identifying females, to devote time immersed in computational scientific research and educational outreach at the AMNH. This fellowship is an initiative at the AMNH dedicated to increasing the diversity of the talent pipeline by providing underrepresented students access to the skills and tools required for the 21st Century.

To learn more about the fellowship and the application process, visit https://www.amnh.org/learn-teach/higher-education/helen-fellowship.

A colorful PDF flyer can be downloaded at this website.

REQUIREMENTS

Who is eligible to apply?
The fellowship is intended for recent college graduates with a conferred bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, natural sciences, applied mathematics, computational science, or other relevant majors prior to the fellowship start date in September.

COMPENSATION

What are the benefits?
Fellows will receive an annual salary of $70,000 plus generous benefits. Funding is also available for research, travel and equipment expenses.

HOW TO APPLY

The online application is now open and is due by midnight of February 3, 2019. To learn more about application requirements, visit https://www.amnh.org/learn-teach/higher-education/helen-fellowship.