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Fellowship/Professional Development Program

NRC 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 and access to state-of-the-art facilities, all geared toward enhancing the research career development of the Research Associates.

Applications open

Until Feb 2, 2026 5:00 PM

Applications Closed

Thank you for your interest. The application period for this opportunity is now closed, and we are no longer accepting new submissions.

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