Deadline: October 3, 2019.

The Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program aims to fuel development of female STEM leaders and feed the STEM talent pipeline by awarding and sponsoring women at critical points in their careers, in each of the STEM disciplines: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing and Design.

 

ELIGIBILITY

1. You must be a woman working in the field(s) of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Manufacturing and Design (STEM).

2. You must be an assistant female professor or global equivalent faculty position at the time of application at an accredited academic university, institution or design school.

3. The female scholar should have a minimum degree for the appropriate field:

• Science; M.D., Ph.D.
• Technology; Ph.D.
• Engineering; Ph.D.
• Math; M.S., Ph.D.
• Manufacturing; Ph.D.
• Design; M.A., M.S., MDes, MArch, MFA, MLA, Ph.D.

 

BENEFITS

1. The Scholars Award is a three-year award in the gross amount of $150,000, which will be paid to the University (the “Recipient”) for the benefit of the Johnson & Johnson Scholar and her research, with the understanding that the Recipient will administer the funds.

2. The Scholars Award will be paid in three (3) installments of U.S. $50,000 per year of the three-year scholarship period, payable in 2020, subject to compliance with the terms and conditions of the program’s Agreement.

 

APPLICATION

In addition to general contact details and demographics, the scholar applicant is responsible for the provision of documents into the application system, including non-confidential letters of recommendation.

• Submit a university or school department head letter of recommendation (Note: each university / institution can support one applicant per STEM²D discipline; six applicants in total).

• Write 1,000 words detailing your proposed area of research. One additional page can be added for images, or references.

• Submit your resume (three pages, font size 11), including a list of publications, presentations, abstracts, current financial support already obtained, other folio work and two references.

• Submit a brief outline of your budget for proposed research. (Note: a template is provided if needed.)