Description

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) is looking to fill up to 16 postdoctoral positions until Dec. 2021 within the Innovative Postdoctoral Entrepreneurial Research Fellowship (IPERF) program at high-tech startups distributed throughout the United States. I-PERF addresses a national need to accelerate small business innovation in support of federal government research by providing start-ups with doctoral level expertise while training the postdocs in high-tech entrepreneurship.

The host companies are NSF approved, SBIR Phase II startups. IPERF is strongly focused on candidates who are early-stage postdoctoral scholars’ women, underrepresented minorities in the sciences & engineering, or veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.  Additional prerequisites: PhD in a STEM discipline. Fellow must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident.

Fellows serve one-year assignment. Program offers $78,000/year, health care insurance, $3,600 relocation allowance, and up to $4,000 professional development training allowance. For more information, please see our website at https://iperf.asee.org  or video https://vimeo.com/511482798

Requirements

PhD in a STEM discipline. Fellow must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident.