Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowships at Purdue University – United States 2025 are available for PhD and Postdoc degrees in Engineering. The purpose of the Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at Purdue Engineering is to recruit and prepare exceptional individuals who have recently obtained their PhD for a career in engineering academia through interdisciplinary research, training, and professional development.
Those selected as Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellows are chosen not only for their exemplary scholarly accomplishments and innovative interdisciplinary research proposals but also for their potential to have a broader influence on industry and society. They collaborate on research with faculty mentors across various fields and engage in professional development activities customized for their academic career paths.
Level: PostDoc
Field of Study: Engineering
Benefits:
- An annual stipend of $70,000 for two years.
- A grant of $5,000 for professional development with other benefits.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants from any country are welcome.
- Candidates must have completed their PhD on or after December 31, 2022, or must be in the final year of their PhD program.
- The applicant must possess a PhD in engineering or related scientific disciplines.
- The Ph.D. should closely align with the research interests of the Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Required Documents:
The following documents are needed for this fellowship.
- A cover letter stating how the Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowship will support the candidate’s ultimate goals.
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- A one-page research statement.
- A one-page essay discussing the proposed broader impact.
- Three letters of recommendation.
Apply Timely for US Scholarships: To find out more details and to apply, check out the official Gilbreth Fellowships Portal.