Postdoctoral Travel Grants | Postdoctoral Affairs

The purposes for the journey grants are at present closed. The 2025 award cycle can be introduced within the Fall 2025.

The Postdoctoral Travel Grants program has been created to supply postdoctoral students with funds to defray the price of attending a convention to current their analysis. The funds could also be used towards journey, lodging, meals, convention registration, and different associated bills. Postdoctoral Affairs will fund seven Postdoctoral Travel Grants (every as much as $700) every fiscal 12 months.

Eligibility

• Applicants should (a) be not more than 7 years since incomes a doctoral diploma, and (b) have a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PRA) appointment or different acceptable place on the UArizona on the time the appliance is submitted. For postdoctoral students who don’t maintain a PRA appointment, please inquire about eligibility earlier than submitting supplies by emailing postdoc@arizona.edu.
• Applicants should be scheduled to current a paper/poster about their analysis at a scholarly or skilled convention. [Note: An application for this grant may be submitted before confirmation; however, funds will not be released until confirmation of acceptance is received.]
• Applicants should submit the journey grant software previous to the convention.
• Applicants with entry to ample intramural or extramural journey funds aren’t eligible for these grants.
• Applicants could not obtain multiple Postdoctoral Travel Grant.

Application supplies

• The applicant’s CV that features a one-paragraph private assertion relating to the applicant’s analysis pursuits and profession objectives.
• A story (500-word most) that features
  • The title and authors of the paper/poster to be offered
  • The identify, date(s), and site of the convention
  • A brief description of the analysis being offered (Note: This description must be written in a means that’s comprehensible to a broad readership)
  • A press release concerning the significance of presenting at this explicit convention by way of the way it will assist the applicant’s profession/scholarly objectives
  • A press release as to why the applicant wants funding to attend this convention
• An itemized funds that features the quantity requested and justification for every merchandise. The most award is $700 per software.
• A signed letter of assist for the postdoc from the applicant’s postdoc mentor (PI). This letter wants to incorporate a press release that there aren’t enough funds obtainable to cowl the bills related to this journey. The PI might want to submit the letter of assist at this hyperlink: https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dbS8g8ktl9P65jo
• Confirmation of acceptance of the paper/poster to the convention. If the paper/poster has not but accepted, the applicant ought to submit a press release that features the estimated date that affirmation can be acquired.

Direct any inquiries to Postdoctoral Affairs at postdoc@arizona.edu.