Opportunities for Current Graduate Students and Postdocs

OGPS is notified periodically of opportunities for Tulane graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. These can range from part-time work-study jobs to assistantships, to full-time employment opportunities after graduation. Please check back frequently as we will try to update this page as we learn of positions. If you have any opportunities, you would like featured on this page, please send them to ogps@tulane.edu.

TULANE OPPORTUNITIES

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Center for Ethics Graduate Fellowship at The Murphy Institute
The Murphy Institute is pleased to announce the Center for Ethics Graduate Fellowship application is open for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Center for Ethics Graduate Fellows receive a stipend of $26,500 for one academic year, a tuition waiver, and health insurance covered at 50%. Applications are due by February 15, 2025, and decisions will be made by early March.

For more details and to apply, visit the Center for Ethics website and fill out the online application here.

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Jennifer Beers, Assistant Director of the Center for Ethics. 
 

NSF Grant Postdoc Applications
Dr. Lisa Dilks from the Connolly Alexander Institute for Data Science (CAIDS) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for an NSF-funded Racial Equity in STEM Grant. This position will focus on advancing equity in STEM and is a great opportunity for interested graduate students. For questions, please email Dr. Dilks at ldilks@tulane.edu
For more for information on the position, click here. 

EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITIES

The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Social Sciences to support an innovative project aimed at transforming the hiring practices and career success of tenure track historically underrepresented minority faculty in biomedical sciences. Specifically, the research investigates how tools and resources can assess and improve academic department “readiness” to recruit, retain and advance scholars from minoritized backgrounds. This position offers an exciting opportunity to conduct quantitative and qualitative research across institutions while making a meaningful impact on diversity and inclusion in academia. For more details, you can click here.

 

Air Force Science & Technology Fellowship Program (AF STFP)
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is accepting applications for the Air Force Science & Technology Fellowship Program (AF STFP). This program offers postdoctoral and senior fellowships in partnership with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology, U.S. Air Force Academy, and U.S. Space Force. Fellows will have the opportunity to conduct independent research, collaborate with leading scientists, and access unique research facilities. Key Benefits: Stipend starting at $95,000/year, Health insurance (dental and vision included), Relocation assistance and professional travel allowance
Deadline Dates (Four Annual Cycles): February 1, May 1, August 1, November 1.
For more details and to apply on the National Academies website here.
Qualified U.S. citizens with a doctorate in science or engineering are encouraged to apply!
 

 

Wittig Postdoctoral Fellows Program in Feminist Science at UW-Madison
One of the only opportunities of its kind, the Wittig Postdoctoral Fellows Program in Feminist Science offers a fellowship at the intersection of biological/biomedical sciences and feminist science studies at UW-Madison. Their aim is to train the next generation of feminist scientists/feminist science scholars and cultivate an interdisciplinary community of thinkers, practitioners, and advocates.

Learn more about the Wittig Postdoctoral Fellowship in Feminist Biology at UW-Madison.


T32 Research Fellowships Application 
We are a partner institution of the Tulane/UAB CTSA grant that was just awarded for 7 years! Under this grant there is annual call for Pre-Docs and Post-Docs.
Due dates for training awards:
T32 Predoc: 12/16/24 (for doctoral students who will have finished the bulk of their coursework by 7/1/25)
T32 Postdoc: Rolling (for postdocs with a focus on Dissemination and Implementation research Training). All must be either US citizens or permanent residents. For more information, contact jsmerchant@uabmc.edu