Short Term Fellowships at the Smithsonian Marine Station, Fort Pierce, FL Grant

Short Term Fellowships at the Smithsonian Marine Station, Fort Pierce, FL Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Smithsonian Institution (SI)
Amount: US $3,000
Last Updated: March 14, 2026

Summary

The Short-Term Fellowship Program at the Smithsonian Marine Station in Fort Pierce, FL, offers graduate students and postdoctoral researchers opportunities to conduct marine science research year-round. With stipends of $3,000 per month for terms ranging from one to six months, fellows gain access to essential research space and equipment. Applicants should collaborate with their advisors before arrival to ensure resources are available, making this fellowship a valuable resource for advancing marine science research.

Overview

The Short-Term Fellowship Program allows selected candidates to come to the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, Florida at any time of the year and is an excellent resource to provide support for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in the marine sciences. These fellowships enable selected candidates to work in the marine sciences and explore research possibilities at the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce. Fellows will be provided with appropriate space to conduct their research and with the equipment necessary for their work. Applicants should consult in advance with their proposed advisor(s) regarding the availability of facilities and equipment. The amount of support services available to the fellow will be determined by the workload and the policy of the Marine Station director. Fellows should correspond with their advisor(s) about these subjects before arrival at the Marine Station. The stipend for short-term fellowships is $3,000 per month with the duration of the fellowship agreed to by the applicant, advisor(s), and SMS Director. Term: One to six months.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.