For Graduates with a PhD Postdoctoral Fellowships are available from the Cornell Careers Institute to postdoctoral graduates with training in human development, sociology, industrial and labor relations, economics, demography, and related fields. Postdocs in the twelve-month program conduct independent research under the supervision of experienced researchers and faculty mentors while taking formal courses as needed. The Center employs Research Associates and other academic support personnel. Click here for a list of current openings. For Faculty Research Funding is available from the Innovative Research Program .
Awards can make scholars and their work more attractive to private foundations and federal agencies.
The Cornell Gerontology Research Institute offers small grants for research projects related to the topic of social integration in later life. Cornell University faculty members engaging in life course research are invited to submit their manuscripts for the Working Paper Series. Contact the Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center at the address below.