Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Engineering Institute

Intelligence Community Postdoctoral
Research Fellowship Program

The Intelligence Community (IC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program offers scientists and engineers from a wide variety of disciplines unique opportunities to conduct research in a wide range of topics relevant to the Intelligence Community. The research is conducted by the Postdocs, while working in partnership with a Research Advisor and collaborating with an advisor from the Intelligence Community.

In partnership with the Research Advisor, the Postdoc composes and submits a technical proposal that responds to a research opportunity identified at:

https://orise.orau.gov/icpostdoc/current-opportunities.html

Award Details:

  • Annual stipends range from $75,000 to $79,000, depending on research location 
  • Annual travel budget of up to $6,000 
  • Appointments for 2 years, and option to extend for a third year 
  • Host institutions receive an annual laboratory budget of up to $5,000 
  • Research Advisors receive a $10,000 stipend and an annual travel budget of up to $2,000

Postdoc Eligibility:

  • U. S. citizenship required 
  • Ph.D. received within 5 years of the application deadline

To learn more and to apply, please visit https://orise.orau.gov/icpostdoc/

Applications Accepted Jan. 3 – Feb. 28, 2022