The Getty GRI-NEH Postdoctoral Fellowships, sponsored by the Getty Foundation, aim to support emerging scholars in conducting research projects that align with the Getty Research Institute's annual theme. This fellowship does not specify a particular field of study, making it suitable for a wide range of disciplines.

Key Details:

• Organization: Getty Foundation
• Address: 1200 Getty Ctr. Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90049
• Phone Number: (310) 440-7300
• Email: communications@getty.edu
• Level of Study: Professional Development
• Award Type: Fellowship
• Purpose: To support emerging scholars with projects that align with the Getty Research Institute's annual theme.
• Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified

Qualifications:

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens or foreign nationals who have resided in the U.S. for the three years immediately preceding the fellowship application deadline.
• Applicants must have completed their degree, including the defense of their dissertation, prior to the application deadline.

Criteria:

• Selection is competitive and based on a committee review.
• Evaluation criteria include the overall quality of the application, relevance of the proposed project to the annual research theme, applicant's past achievements, and potential benefits from the resources available at the Getty, including its library and collections.

Amount:

• The fellowship award ranges from $5,000 to $45,000.

Award Duration:

• The fellowship is awarded annually.

Number of Recipients:

• Not specified.

Application Process:

1. Complete and submit the online fellowship application form.
2. Upload the required materials:
3. Project proposal
4. Doctoral dissertation plan or abstract
5. Curriculum vitae
6. Writing sample
7. Selected bibliography
8. Confirmation letter of academic status
9. Two confidential recommendation letters should be forwarded via email by the recommenders to the Getty Foundation.

Deadline:

• The application deadline is October 1.

Contact:

• Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships
• Phone: 310-440-7374
• Email: researchgrants@getty.edu
• URL: Getty Pre-Postdoctoral Fellowships

How to Apply:

For more information and to apply, you can visit the Getty Foundation's website at http://www.getty.edu/foundation.

Benefits:

The Getty GRI-NEH Postdoctoral Fellowships offer emerging scholars a significant opportunity to conduct research and benefit from the resources available at the Getty Research Institute. With the flexibility in the field of study and a substantial award amount, this fellowship presents a valuable avenue for professional development and scholarly contribution.