Application Information

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Eligibility

Applicants must be tenure-track assistant or associate professors, and must be able to attend the program retreats in their entirety.

Application

Applications must include:

  • A short statement describing how this fellowship will contribute to the growth of your career and research, as well as details theÌýgoals you wishÌýto pursue with the aid of this training
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • One supporting letterÌýfrom a tenured CU Boulder faculty member

Criteria for Evaluation

Note

Letters should highlight the applicant's potential to lead significant collaborative projects, develop visionÌýand deliver novel and impactful scholarly work.

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  • Demonstration of Leadership and Collaborative PotentialÌý
    Vision, inspiration, collaboration and interpersonal intelligence
  • Demonstration of ServiceÌý
    Ability to engage in roles that serve a broad community
  • Demonstration of Research
    Novelty, creativity, interdisciplinary,Ìýcollaborative work, publication and follow through

** We recognize the value of having a rich diversity of disciplines and perspectives represented in our cohort, thus we strongly encourage candidates to apply across the campus.

** Applicants who have family or dependent care needs should speak to Kirsten RowellÌýabout accommodations and ways to support you during our retreats.ÌýÌý

Questions? Please contact Program DirectorÌýKirsten Rowell:ÌýÌýÌý kirsten.rowell@colorado.edu.

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