The Fully Funded Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in USA accepts applications for the 2024 session.  It is offered for a Post Doc degree in the field of Humanities. The deadline for sending your application is 01 Nov 2023. The University of Pennsylvania provides this scholarship. 

The Wolf Humanities Center awards five (5) one-year Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships each academic year to junior scholars in the humanities who are no more than five years out of their doctorate. Preference will be given to candidates not yet in tenure track positions whose proposals are interdisciplinary, who have not previously enjoyed the use of the resources of the University of Pennsylvania, and who would particularly benefit from and contribute to Penn's intellectual life.

The benefits of the Fully Funded Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in USA are:

1. Stipend of $65,000

2. Research fund of $3,000

3. Health Insurance.

The eligibility criteria for the Fully Funded Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in USA are stated below:

1. The Ph.D. (and its international equivalent, such as the DPhil) is the only eligible terminal degree, and applicants must be humanists or those in such allied fields as anthropology or history of science. Ineligible categories include an MFA or any other doctorate, such as EdD, social scientists, scholars in educational curriculum building, and performing artists.

2. Scholars who received or will receive their Ph.D. between May 1, 2019, and June 30, 2024, are eligible to apply.

3. The fellowship is open to all national and international scholars who meet eligibility requirements. International scholars outside North America are appointed under a J-1 visa (Research Scholar status). Scholars seeking to hold an H-1B visa during the fellowship year at Penn are ineligible (no exceptions can be made). The Wolf Humanities Center reserves the right to revoke the offer if the recipient cannot meet this condition.