The Fiscal Year 2018 Air Force Young Investigator Research Program ( YIP) intends support for scientists and engineers demonstrating exceptional ability and promise for conducting basic research who have:
1. Received a Ph.D.
or equivalent degree on 1 April 2012 or later; or, 2. Received
a Ph.D.
or equivalent degree between 1 April 2010 and 1 April 2012 and:
a.
have served as a Tenure-track faculty member for no more than two years prior to 1 April 2017; or, b.
held two consecutive post-doc positions; or, c.
held one post-doc and research associate position.
Agency: Department of DefenseOffice: Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Estimated Funding: $17,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:AFOSR Additional funding website
Additional Information of Eligibility:Individual awards are made to U. S. institutions of higher education, industrial laboratories, for-profit businesses, or non-profit research organizations where the principal investigator is a U. S. citizen, national, or permanent resident by 01 October 2017; employed on a full-time basis and holds a permanent position.
All PIs and co-PIs must meet all general eligibility requirements and one of the following criteria: (1) Received a Ph.D.
or equivalent degree on 1 April 2012 or later; or, (2) Received a Ph.D.
or equivalent degree between 1 April 2010 and 1 April 2012 and: (a) have served as a Tenure-track faculty member for no more than two years prior to 1 April 2017; or, (b) held two consecutive post-doc positions; or, (c) held one post-doc and research associate position
Full Opportunity Web Address:http://www.wpafb.af.mil/Welcome/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/842050Contact: King NwohaProcurement AnalystPhone 703 6961146
Agency Email Description: afosryip@us.af.mil
Agency Email: king.nwoha@us.af.mil
Date Posted: 2017-04-04
Application Due Date: 2017-06-01
Archive Date: 2017-06-02