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Air Force Young Investigator Program
Offered by Department of Defense, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Key Details
Deadline Invalid Date
Award Amount $750 000
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD Further, the principal investigator of a proposal must be a U.S. citizen, national or permanent resident (on the date proposals are due), holding a first or second full-time tenure-track or t
Additional Information
Comments The Air Force YIP supports scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years and show exceptional ability and promise for conducting basic research. The objective of this program is to foster creative basic research in science and engineering; enhance early career development of outstanding young investigators; and increase opportunities for the young investigator to recognize the Air Force mission and related challenges in science and engineering. Each award will be funded at the $170,000 level for three years. Exceptional proposals will be considered individually for higher funding levels and longer duration.
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Last Verified 19 February 2026 by asntech
Last Updated December 2018
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