Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainability

REGIONAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainability is calling for 2027 applications. Up to four early‑career scholars will be selected to work with a Cornell faculty mentor and an external partner organisation in the United States.

Fellows receive individualized and cohort‑level support in professional development, including career strategy, communications training, and collaborative leadership to advance sustainable impact through interdisciplinary research.

Job description

Vacancy

North America

United States

Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainability: 2027 Call for Applications
Apply by: October 20, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET

We are pleased to announce the 2027 call for applicationsfor the Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowship. Cornell Atkinson will select up to four ambitious, innovative proposals from early-career scholars whose research demonstrates promise for significant impact in sustainability.

The Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowship positions scholars to work with a Cornell faculty mentor and an external partner organisation. Each fellow receives individualised and cohort-level support in professional development, including career strategy, communications training, and collaborative leadership.