NRC Research Associateship Programs
Air Force Science & Technology Fellowship Program

Advance your career with a federal research fellowship!

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine administer two prestigious research fellowship programs that are open to postdoctoral and senior researchers with a Ph.D., Sc.D., M.D., or D.V.M. (or near completion). These programs are designed to advance scientific discovery and innovation and provide the opportunity to design independent research projects, collaborate with leading scientists, and contribute to mission-driven innovation.

NRC Research Associateship Programs https://nas.edu/RAP

• More than 1,000 active opportunities to conduct research at participating federal laboratories and affiliated institutions at locations throughout the U.S. and abroad
• Open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals; refer to agency’s citizenship requirements

Air Force Science & Technology Fellowship Program https://nas.edu/AFSTFP

• Nearly 300 active opportunities to conduct research at U.S. Air Force laboratory facilities located throughout the U.S.
• Open to U.S. citizen

Award Benefits of the Programs
Competitive stipend | Health insurance | Relocation assistance | Professional travel allowance

NEXT DEADLINE: Apply by August 3rd!

Visit the program’s webpage for eligibility criteria, updates on quarterly application deadlines, application guidance, and access to the online application portal.