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Funding and Other Opportunities for Duke Graduate Students

Experiential Summer Internship for Doctoral Students

This year, Duke’s Center for Community Engagement in the Office of Durham & Community Affairs is funding internships with local community organizations, available to both Ph.D. students and other doctoral students. Applications for Community-Engaged Research Internships are due March 7. Students may request more information about the program here.

PhD Research Opportunity

Jessica Covil-Manset, PhD (she/her) Communications Specialist The Graduate School | Duke University From: Evan Dorner <evan.dorner@duke.edu> Sent: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 2:14 PM To: Jessica Covil-Manset, Ph.D. <jessica.covil-manset@duke.edu> Subject: PhD Research Opportunity Hi Jessica, I am reaching out to share the attached flyer regarding a funding opportunity for PhD students…

Bass Connections Research Assistant; Apply by May 1

Bass Connections Research Assistant: Project-Based Learning in Higher Education Bass Connections seeks a research assistant to work 10-15 hours a week from May to July to design and execute on a symposium on project-based learning in higher education. Key duties include conducting a literature review, writing, editing and event support.…

Duke in DC Course Facilitator; Apply by 4/30

Duke in DC Course Facilitator The Duke Climate Commitment seeks a graduate student who will be living in Washington, D.C., this summer to coordinate the delivery of a pilot certificate program at the intersection of climate, sustainability, and policy. The non-credit-bearing short course program will take place over four evenings…

Ford Library Student Staff for Summer and Fall

Ford Library at the Fuqua School of Business is looking to hire current (and not graduating this year) Duke Graduate and Ph.D. students who are confident, punctual, patient, and detail-oriented individuals for the summer and Fall semester. Work study funds are not necessary! If interested, find pay range, details, and…

Fulbright-Hays DDRA; Apply by March 22

The 2023 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Competition has been announced: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/02/10/2023-02827/applications-for-new-awards-fulbright-hays-doctoral-dissertation-research-abroad-fellowship-program The Fulbright-Hays DDRA Program provides grants to US institutions from the US Department of Education with funding for individual doctoral fellowships to conduct research in other countries in modern foreign languages and area studies for periods of…

2023 ACLS Leading Edge Fellowship Competition; Apply by March 15

Greetings from The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)! We are pleased to announce the 2023 competition of the Leading Edge Fellowship program. The ACLS Leading Edge Fellowship program aims to demonstrate the potential of humanistic knowledge and methods to solve problems, build capacity, and advance social justice and equity.…

Duke India Initiative Graduate Student Travel Grants; Apply by Jan. 31

Duke India Initiative: Call for Graduate Student Travel Grants Student Funding Due: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 The Duke India Initiative (DII) is opening a call for applications to fund graduate (Ph.D.) student travel for scholarly activities related to India. Travel can be to present a paper at a conference, attend…

Duke in Oxford Site Coordinator, Summer 2023; Apply by Jan. 27

Please share this communication and the job description for a Site Coordinator for the Duke in Oxford Summer Session II study abroad program, with anyone who you think may be interested and qualified. This position would be ideal for a graduate student. Undergraduates are not eligible to apply. The Duke…

ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit Student Program, March 22-24; Apply by Jan. 6

On behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Project Agency – Energy (ARPA-E), I would like to invite graduate-level students from Duke University to participate in the Student Program at the 2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit. The Summit will be held March 22-24, 2023, in National Harbor, MD,…

L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowships for Postdocs; Apply by Jan. 27

Applications for the 2023 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science program are now open and will close at 5:00pm ET on Friday, January 27, 2023. The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship program honors female scientists at a critical stage in their careers with grants of $60,000 each. Since…

2 RA Positions for Grad students

Bass Connections and the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies are seeking two graduate students with experience in qualitative research and strong writing and communication skills for the spring. Please apply via JobX. Bass Connections Qualitative Research Assistant (JobX ID: 5625): We are seeking a graduate student to conduct focus groups of…

Addison Wheeler Fellowships, Durham University; Apply by Jan. 10

Durham University – Addison Wheeler Fellowships I am delighted to announce the opening of the Addison Wheeler Fellowships. The Fellowship is designed to attract the best early career researchers in the UK, Europe and beyond and across the full spectrum of science, social science, arts and humanities, and to build…

Science Communication Teaching Assistantships for PhD students

Become a Science Communication Fellow The Provost Office and Duke Science & Society have sponsored the creation of a new modular Science Communication curriculum. We are seeking 3 PhD students to train on the materials, assist with the pilot course taught this spring, and develop skills to lead future workshops,…

2023 Ford Foundation Fellowships; Deadlines start 12/8

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is accepting applications for the 2023 Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs. Eligibility and online application information are available on the Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs website. Through its program of fellowships, the Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and…

DHS Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions; Apply by Jan. 10

Don’t miss this opportunity to apply to the: U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 2023 Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions The purpose of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program is to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions…

Duke Pre-College Course Proposals for Summer 2023; Due 11/4

Duke Pre-College Accepting Course Proposals for the 2023 Summer Program Course proposals due Nov. 4, 2022 Submit proposals here: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9YmfSXeuBIYboMe Duke Pre-College offers engaging, experiential learning opportunities to academically curious 6 – 11 grade students, as well as providing an introduction to college life and potential careers. Program dates are…

Postdoc Opportunity from UPenn Provost’s Office; Apply by Nov. 16

University of Pennsylvania Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowships: Deadline November 16, 2022 The University of Pennsylvania Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Diversity seek to attract promising researchers and educators from different backgrounds, races, ethnic groups, and other diverse populations whose life experience, research experience, and employment background will contribute significantly to the…