RSIR Announcement

From: ssmith (ssmith@edc.org)
Date: Mon Feb 22 1999 - 15:38:58 EST


AAUW EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Invites Applications for 1999 Scholar-in-Residence
>
> Women scholars with research interests in the higher education experience
> of women are invited to apply for a Washington-based American Association
> of University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation Research
> Scholar-in-Residence Award. The research project must focus on the impact
> and consequences for women for either of the following topics:
>
> * technology in particular, distance learning, in higher education
> * economic barriers limiting access to higher education
>
> The Research Scholar-in-Residence will produce a report that will be
> published by AAUW Educational Foundation. The award requires full-time
> commitment, and performance of the work primarily in Washington, DC.
> Depending on professional and academic accomplishments, the Scholar could
> be considered for a research appointment at American University's School
> of Education.
>
> Selection Criteria: Proposals will be evaluated on the basis of relevance
> to the Foundation1s research agenda, qualifications of the researcher,
> likely impact of the project and its potential contribution to knowledge
> of equity issues in higher education. Women of color are strongly
> encouraged to apply.
>
> Stipend: Up to $45,000 for up to 12 months, as determined by the nature
> and duration of the project. Some fringe benefits are available.
>
> Qualifications: Applicants must have a doctorate plus at least five years
> of academic research in women1s issues in higher education. A record of
> scholarly research and publishing is strongly preferred.
>
> Proposal Format: Submit a five-page proposal describing the project and
> report envisioned during the award year. Please include a resume, salary
> history, salary requirements, names, addresses, and telephone numbers of
> three professional references.
>
> Receipt Deadline: June 1, 1999
> Research begins: September 1999
>
> To obtain guidelines required for application, first visit: www.aauw.org,
>
> or contact:
>
> foundation@aauw.org
> AAUW Educational Foundation
> Research Scholar-in-Residence Award
> 1111 Sixteenth Street, NW
> Washington, DC 20036
> 202/728-7602
>
> **The AAUW Educational Foundation provides funds to advance education,
> research, and self-development for women and to foster equity and positive
> societal change.**

>
Priscilla Cortelyou Little
Director, Research
AAUW Educational Foundation
1111 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-728-7616
Littlep@aauw.org



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