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Scholarships to Enhance and Empower the Development of Scientists (SEEDS) 2026
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Science & Engineering, Social Services & Nonprofit, Education]
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American Psychological Foundation
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 3 2026
Duty Station:
United States | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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About American Psychological Foundation - Scholarships to Enhance and Empower the Development of Scientists
SEEDS is a mentoring and career-enhancement program that aims to improve the successful transition, retention, and long-term advancement of underrepresented neuroscientists into academic careers. It combines structured mentoring, grant development support, professional enrichment, and peer networking to help participants become more competitive in securing research funding and navigating academic systems.
Benefits of American Psychological Foundation - Scholarships to Enhance and Empower the Development of Scientists
In addition to mentoring and career support, SEEDS also includes direct financial assistance.
Funding Available
- Four grants of $2,000 provided by the American Psychological Foundation (APF)
- Additional grants may be available from other sponsors
American Psychological Foundation - Scholarships to Enhance and Empower the Development of Scientists Requirements
Eligible applicants must be:
- Early-career PhD scientists
- Working in neuroscience-related fields
- From underrepresented groups
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
Application Materials:
- curriculum vitae/resume
- one-page description of proposed grant application (Specific Aims page for NIH applicants; Project Summary for NSF applicants) including planned submission deadline
- one-page personal statement describing your commitment to an academic career, your research area, availability of scientific advisors, and expectations of the workshop
- two letters of reference
Application Deadline
03 April, 2026
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