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Tuesday, September 12, 2006

FCD Young Scholars Fellowship Announcement
Posted by: "Alyssa Macy" nativeshare@yahoo.com nativeshare
Thu Aug 10, 2006 10:26 am (PST)
CALL FOR PROPOSALSThe Foundation for Child Development: Changing Facesof America’s Children - Young Scholars Program's goalsare to:Stimulate both basic and policy-relevant researchabout the early education, health and well-being ofimmigrant children from birth to age 10, particularlythose who are living in low-income families.Support young investigators — from the behavioral andsocial sciences or in an allied professional field —to attain tenure or who have received tenure in thelast four years from a college or university in theUnited States.Eligible researchers will have earned their doctoraldegrees within the last 15 years, and be full-time,faculty members of a college or university in theUnited States. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or itsequivalent in one of the behavioral and socialsciences or in an allied professional field (e.g.,public policy, public health, education, social work,nursing, medicine). Three to four fellowships of up to$150,000 for use over one to three years (maximum)will be awarded competitively. Please note tenureequivalent positions are not eligible for thefellowship.The deadline is November 1, 2006. Additionalinformation is available athttp://www.fcd- us.org/ourwork/ y-how.html. Questionscan be addressed to nac@fcd-us.org.