<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Taylor Perron <<a href="mailto:perron@mit.edu" class="">perron@mit.edu</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">MIT Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships in Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">October 27, 2017 at 1:03:53 AM EDT<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="mailto:all-eaps-faculty@mit.edu" class="">all-eaps-faculty@mit.edu</a><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div class="">Dear EAPS colleagues,<br class=""><br class="">Below is the advertisement for the new Distinguished Postdoctoral<br class="">Fellowship Program. Please distribute widely.<br class=""><br class="">-----------------------------<br class=""><br class="">MIT Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships in Earth, Atmospheric &<br class="">Planetary Sciences<br class=""><br class="">The Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences at the<br class="">Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) invites applications for<br class="">its Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Each two-year<br class="">fellowship supports an exceptional early-career scientist with<br class="">interests in the broad field of Earth, atmospheric and planetary<br class="">sciences. Fellows pursue independent research but are also encouraged<br class="">to collaborate with one or more faculty in the department. A faculty<br class="">mentor hosts each fellow. Applicants are encouraged to contact<br class="">prospective faculty mentors. MIT postdoctoral researchers receive<br class="">mentoring and opportunities for career development throughout the<br class="">postdoctoral period.<br class=""><br class="">Fellows receive an annual stipend of $64,000, full coverage of<br class="">premiums for affiliate health and basic dental and vision insurance,<br class="">and an allowance of $5,000 per year for research and relocation<br class="">expenses. The start date is flexible, but should ideally fall between<br class="">June 1, 2018 and January 31, 2019. Applicants must have obtained a<br class="">Ph.D. by the start date, but not more than three years before the<br class="">start date.<br class=""><br class="">Applications are due by December 6, 2017, and must include a<br class="">curriculum vitae with a list of publications, a two-page plan of<br class="">research to be conducted during the fellowship, and three reference<br class="">letters. A description of the application process is at<br class=""><a href="http://eapsweb.mit.edu/DPF" class="">http://eapsweb.mit.edu/DPF</a>.<br class=""><br class="">MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified<br class="">applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be<br class="">discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual<br class="">orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic<br class="">information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>