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<td>CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTIAL POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS</td>
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<td>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 20:27:25 +0000</td>
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<td>Charles H. Greene <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:chg2@cornell.edu"><chg2@cornell.edu></a></td>
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class=""><b style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Please encourage
talented recent PhDs interested in ocean science and
technology to contact me about applying!</b></div>
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<div class=""><b style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Cheers,</b></div>
<div class=""><b style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Chuck Greene</b></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">CORNELL
UNIVERSITY<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">PRESIDENTIAL
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">CORNELL
UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTIAL POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS are
high-profile postdoctoral research positions with
significant independence and resources<span
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style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">to attract some of the<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">world’s best young
scholars to interact deeply with faculty and students<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">on Cornell’s Ithaca-based
campuses. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Candidates from all areas
of research and inquiry,</span><span style="font-size:
11pt;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">who will be no more than
two years past the award date of their doctoral degree at
the time of the appointment, are eligible for this program.
Successful candidates will<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">have access to the full
range of talent and considerable resources available at
Cornell, and will<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">be encouraged to interact
broadly with the Cornell intellectual community, in addition
to their postdoctoral research with a tenured faculty member
(sponsor) and their research group</span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">. Cornell Presidential
Postdoctoral Fellows will also receive lifetime membership
in the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b
class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Society of
Cornell Fellows</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;"
class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>along
with the participants in other named prestigious and
competitively awarded Cornell postdoctoral fellowships.<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Six Presidential
Fellowships will be awarded each year beginning in the
2017-2018 academic year. Appointments will be for up to
three years, dependent on positive annual evaluations and
may include a teaching component where appropriate of<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">no more than 25% averaged
over the length of the appointment. The stipend for
appointments in the 2017-2018 academic year will be $68,000
plus full Cornell University employee fringe benefits. Each
Fellow also will be provided $5,000 annually for
discretionary research expenses including travel.</span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Interested
individuals can contact any tenured Cornell faculty
member(s), i.e. associate or full professor, who, if
agreeable to serve as the lead sponsor(s), will endorse and
submit the candidate’s application. A tenure track assistant
professor may serve as a secondary sponsor. Applications
will be judged on the qualifications of the candidate, and
the quality and originality of the proposed research and its
potential impact.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">APPLICATION
PROCEDURE<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Interested individuals
can contact any tenured Cornell faculty member(s) who, if
agreeable to serve as the sponsor(s), will endorse and
submit the candidate’s application.<span
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style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">APPLICATION
MATERIALS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><span
class="">1.<span style="font-style: normal; font-weight:
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font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class=""><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span></b><b
class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> Candidate
CV, including publication list.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">2. One-two
page description of proposed research</span></b><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">that should include a
clear statement of objectives and of the significance and
expected impact of the proposed research if successful.<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">3.<span
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class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Two Letters
of Recommendation,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">including one from the
candidate’s PhD<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span
style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">thesis advisor, to be sent
directly to the lead faculty sponsor that provide detailed
assessments of the candidate’s qualifications and potential
for innovative, ground-breaking independent research.<o:p
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">4.
Additional letter(s) of support from Cornell lead (and
secondary if applicable) faculty sponsor(s)<span
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style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">including a brief
statement of any financial and logistical support of the
proposed research that will be provided by the sponsor(s)</span><b
class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">.</span></b><span
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">The lead
faculty sponsor(s) should forward all materials as a
single file (pdf format required) to:<span
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href="mailto:pres.pdfellows@cornell.edu" style="color:
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style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">pres.pdfellows@cornell.edu</span></a><o:p
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Deadline
for all materials: October 1, 2017<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We
are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO,
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.</span><o:p
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