Steenbock Professorship in Chemical Sciences 2018
| To: | Chairs and Administrators, Departments in the Physical and Biological Sciences; Associate Deans for Research; College/School Research Administrators |
| From: | Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Education |
| Date: | November 16, 2017 |
| Subject: | Steenbock Professorship in Chemical Sciences 2018 |
Deadline
| Deadline for Internal Review: | February 01, 2018 |
Project Description
The Office of Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Education is pleased to announce the competition for the Steenbock Professorship in Chemical Sciences. This Professorship, which is endowed through the generosity of Mrs. Evelyn Steenbock, is among the most prestigious and important Professorships for the support of research on this campus.
The award provides flexible research funds in the amount of earnings on the principal held at UW Trust Funds annually for a period of ten years, beginning July 1, 2018.
Amount per Award: Earnings on Principal
Duration of Award: 10 Years
Number of Awards: 1 Award
Eligibility
Any tenured or tenure-track faculty member engaged in research in the Chemcal Sciences may be nominated.
According to the terms of the professorship, the nominees may not hold an endowed professorship from another source.
Website
The following link contains additional information on the program and specific application instructions:
https://research.wisc.edu/professorships-and-faculty-fellowships/steenbock-professorships/
Internal Competition Application Instructions
Applications for Internal Review
Nominations may be submitted by UW-Madison departments and centers or by groups of at least three faculty members.
To submit a nomination, please follow this link: https://inic-uwmadison.fluidreview.com/
Include the following in the nominee’s application:
- Letter of nomination from chair/director
- Full CV including a complete list of publications
- Summary of nominee’s research accomplishments (5 page maximum)
- Summary of nominee’s teaching evaluations
- 4-7 letters of recommendation from outside experts in the nominee’s field
- Samples (no more than 10) of recent and major publications
- List of 3 potential outside Reviewers
The final selection will be made by a committee of experts in the relevant field chosen from U.S. universities, Canadian universities, and federal agencies.
Sponsor Deadlines
Applications are due to Office of Vice Chancelor for Research and Graduate Education by February 01, 2018.
Questions?
Contact grants@research.wisc.edu.