Fellowship

Marine Energy Fellowship: Postgraduate Track

U.S. Department of Energy - Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
Award USD 0–14K ≈ €0–€12.9K
Closing date Closed
Location US
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Marine Energy Fellowship Postgraduate Track provides recent graduates who have received their bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree within the last 24 months the opportunity to conduct marine energy research at approved host facilities. The program is designed for individuals who have conducted research, development, and/or testing in areas aligned with the H2O mission and marine research priorities. Fellows work with mentors at host facilities to conduct research virtually, hybrid, or onsite over a 12-month appointment period. The fellowship provides competitive financial support including a monthly stipend, health insurance supplement, travel and education allowance, limited tuition reimbursement, and transportation allowance for those temporarily relocating. Participants are expected to conduct research at H2O-approved host facilities, adhere to DOE ethical guidelines, exhibit professionalism, and complete all research project objectives. The program aims to support professional development in marine energy fields while advancing research that supports the mission of host facilities and DOE's marine energy priorities.
12 - 13 mo

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇺🇸 United States

Residency

🇺🇸 United States

Project Locations

🇺🇸 United States

Region

United States

Years from Degree

Up to 3 years

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv · research_proposal · transcripts · letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Applications undergo eligibility check by ORISE followed by merit review by DOE. Review criteria include skills-position alignment (50%), relevance to marine energy (25%), and support of host facility (25%).

Additional benefits

  • health_insurance
  • travel_support
  • training

Restrictions

  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report