Research Corporation - Cottrell College Science Awards Guidelines in Brief . The principal investigator must have an appointment in a department of astronomy, chemistry or physics, which offers at least baccalaureate, but not doctoral degrees.
Preference is given to tenured or tenure-track faculty.
The potential of a proposed research project to add to fundamental scientific knowledge is the prime criterion in its evaluation. Other factors are college research support, student participation, and the contribution the research will make to the college's science programs. 8 weeks Travel costs to use facilities not available on campus Services or requirements essential to the research Applications Target dates for applications are November 15 or May 15 for consideration at the spring or fall Program Advisory Committee meetings. Qualified applicants in the first three years of their first appointment should contact Research Corporation for an application.