National Research Council Research Associateship Programs
AFIT offers a limited number of postdoctoral appointments through the National Research Council Research Associateship Programs. The NRC Research Associateship Programs (RAP) are prestigious postdoctoral and senior research awards designed to provide promising scientists and engineers with high-quality research opportunities at federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. These programs offer a comprehensive experience, including mentorship, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and opportunities to influence government policy, all geared toward enhancing the research career development of the Research Associates.
ORISE
AFIT partners with the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to offer postdoctoral research internship opportunities to recent graduates. Opportunities can be found at www.zintellect.com. ORISE is a U.S. Department of Energy asset that is dedicated to enabling critical scientific, research, and health initiatives.