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CFANS Diversity Scholars Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
The CFANS Diversity Scholars Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is an initiative to attract promising indigenous scholars and scholars of color with potential to pursue future faculty positions at the University of Minnesota and at other top research universities. Fellows work with CFANS faculty members on independent research and participate in activities related to professional development in academia such as teaching and learning, competitive grant writing, supervision of students and staff, and research program development. The purpose of the program is to nurture scholars’ intellectual development and professional growth, and position them for success in future tenure-track academic positions.
Key Details
Award Amount $50,000 USD salary per year, subsidized medical and dental insurance
Duration 2
Frequency Biennial
Eligible Applicant Country United States
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD Three years
Mobility Rule Yes
Research Costs Covered $2,500 per year for professional development activities and travel, $5,000 per year for research.
Career Levels
Subjects / Fields
Fields
Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Sciences
Additional Information
Comments Requires faculty sponsor from College of Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Sciences, University of Minnesota. See www.cfans.umn.edu
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Last Verified 19 February 2026 by asntech
Last Updated May 2020
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