Idaho Field Office

Description

The Distinguished Early Career Program (DECP) is the Department of Energy Office of NuclearEnergy’s (DOE-NE) most prestigious award for faculty members beginning their independentcareers. The intent of the program is to provide stable support at a sufficient level and duration toenable awardees to develop careers, not only as outstanding researchers but also as educatorsdemonstrating commitment to teaching, learning, and dissemination of knowledge. DOE-NEencourages all eligible applicants, especially women, members of underrepresented minoritygroups, and persons with disabilities to apply.This FOA is soliciting distinguished early career applications that provide a clear research andeducation plan that highlights the applicant’s research and educational strengths, the research andeducation vision to support the development of the faculty member, research infrastructure,curriculum, and research outcomes that will advance the applicant’s research focus whiletraining the next generation of nuclear energy professionals. Applications should focus on DOENEmission areas.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Private institutions of higher education

Contact

Andrew J Ford <br/>Grantor <br/>Phone 208-526-3059
fordaj@id.doe.gov