Kavli Institute at Cornell Experimental Postdoctoral Fellowships: Application Form for 2023

KIC postdoctoral fellowships are high-profile 2-year postdoctoral positions with significant independence and resources. 3-4 fellowships are awarded each year.


ELIGIBILITY:

  • You must have at least two Cornell-affiliated faculty sponsors
  • You must have the pre-approval of a KIC executive committee member


Your application will be evaluated based on your qualifications, the quality and originality of your proposed research, and its suitability to the KIC mission.

  • List 1 KIC executive member who has pre-approved you
  • List 2 Cornell faculty sponsors

List at least 2 people who will be providing the letters, and your professional relationship.


For example:

  • "____, thesis advisor
  • "____, collaborator"


(Referees do not have to be KIC-affiliated.)

Letters of Support & Recommendation

Your Cornell faculty sponsors and referees must email their letters to kicnano@cornell.edu by the application deadline. They should use the subject line "Letter of support for (your name), KIC Experimental Fellowship""


Please upload the following in PDF format (it can be separate files or one combined file):

  • Candidate CV, including list of publications
  • One-page description of proposed research. Include:
  • Descriptive title
  • Description of a major component developing or utilizing next-generation tools for imaging/control at the nanoscale
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