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Eligibility
NASA Career Employees
Career
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At or above the GS-13 level
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Citizenship: |
Open to U.S. citizens, including residents of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories. Note: Permanent residents and non-US citizens are not eligible for the NAFP. |
| Deadline: |
January 21, 2010 (Notice of Intent Only) |
Education
Level: |
At minimum a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline |
Length of
Program: |
18-22 months, including 9 months spent teaching at a Minority Institution and approximately 9-13 months in professional development assignments at NASA Headquarters, another government agency, or in the private sector
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Requiremens:
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Applicants must meet the following:
Must be recommended by the Center Director AND Branch Chief or Directorate Head
Must return to NASA for at least two years after the fellowship in accordance with NASA’s training policy
Must be willing to teach or conduct research at a Minority Institution
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STEM Faculty from Minority Instiutions
Career
Level: |
At least full time, tenure-track, STEM faculty member |
Citizenship: |
Open to U.S. citizens, including residents of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories. Note: Permanent residents and non-US citizens are not eligible for the NAFP. |
| Deadline: |
APPLICATIONS ARE NOT BEING ACCEPTED. |
Education
Level: |
Must hold a Ph.D., Sc.D, or equivalent (less than 20 years) in a STEM discipline OR have expertise in a NASA-related discipline.
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Length of
Program: |
Twelve months conducting research at a NASA center, NASA Headquarters, another government agency, the private sector, and/or other NASA-related research organizations. Fellows may also pursue other developmental assignments over the course of the fellowship.
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Requirements:
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Applicants must meet the following:
Must be recommended by the Institution President AND the Department Chair or Dean
Must return to the home institution in a teaching/research capacity for at least two years after the fellowship
Cannot serve as Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator on any NASA research grant during fellowship tenure
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