Internal Grant Opportunity: Graduate Research Assistant Mentoring Program

The Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies invites applications from faculty for the Graduate Research Assistant Mentoring Program (GRAM). The program is designed to provide research-active faculty with the opportunity to mentor talented graduate students through collaborative work on the faculty members' research projects. These are internal grants with the faculty member as PI, and run for a period of two years (for the current application cycle, from Fall 2022 through Spring 2024). More information and an application link can be found on the GRAM webpage.

General Information

  • DEADLINE: Monday, November 8th, 2021 (Applications must be received by 11:59 pm on the deadline.)
  • We anticipate continued support for up to 12 GRAM faculty at any given time (combination of 12 new and 12 continuing GRAMs each year).
  • Funding will cover GRAM student salary of $12,000 per academic year for a commitment of 20 hours per week.
  • Support is guaranteed for four contiguous academic-year terms only (excluding summers).

Faculty Eligibility

  • Faculty mentors must be tenured/tenure track OR multi-year, full-time research, clinical, or professional faculty.
  • Faculty mentors must have a documented track record of mentoring student research successfully (experience with undergraduate researchers is acceptable).
  • Faculty members must be willing to submit mid-term and final reports documenting the work conducted as part of the GRAM program.

 

For more information, contact hoepflmc@appstate.edu

Published: Nov 1, 2021 9:27am

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