RaMP-UP Fellows Program
LOCATION Panama City, Panama
ORGANIZATION
University of Colorado Boulder & Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)
CONTRACT TYPE
- One-year paid fellowship
- Duration: 2025-2026 program year
MAIN DESCRIPTION The RaMP-UP Tropical BioDiversity Fellowship is a one-year paid research experience working with Smithsonian Scientists and a cohort of peers in the tropics. Fellows will be:
- Engaged in biodiversity studies with STRI scientists
- Embedded in tropical landscapes of Panama
- Practicing cutting-edge and rigorous research methodologies
- Making lasting impact on Tropical Biodiversity
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree from a U.S. accredited university
- Graduated within the last 4 years
- Specific project requirements will vary (see website for details)
BENEFITS
- Annual stipend: $32,000
- Round-trip ticket to Panama
- Lodging at Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute facilities
- Professional development opportunities:
- Research experience
- Scientific products
- International professional network
- Peer network
- Strong mentorship
HOW TO APPLY
- Application period: January 15 - March 16, 2025
- Apply through: https://cuboulder.secure-platform.com/a/solicitations/login/109?returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fcuboulder.secure-platform.com%2Fa%2Fsolicitations%2F109%2Fhome
- Additional information: https://www.gsscholar.org/rampup-fellows-program
CONTACT Mia Murray (she/her/ella) GSS Assistant Program Coordinator Research and Innovation Office University of Colorado Boulder
