Researchers invited to apply for fellowship

Postgraduate students and independent researchers with expertise in the history of Australian science are invited to apply for the 'The Moran Fund: A Basser Library Research Fellowship' with the Australian Academy of Science.

Applications are now open and close on 30 April 2006.

The awards purpose is to encourage use of the Basser Library collections, especially by younger researchers, and it can be used towards travel and accommodation costs.

One $2500 award per year will be made.

Applications should be no more than three pages and include a curriculum vitae, a brief outline of the proposed research project and the Basser Library collections to be consulted, and contact details of two referees.

Proposals should be submitted to:

Librarian

Australian Academy of Science

GPO Box 783

Canberra ACT 2601

Enquiries to Rosanne Walker

Phone (02) 6201 9431

Email lb@science.org.au

Item provided courtesy of Australian Academy of Science