CCA Pre-Doctoral Program: The Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA) at the Flatiron Institute is offering a Pre-Doctoral Program, allowing graduate student researchers to collaborate with leading scientists on computational astrophysics. The program aims to foster skill development through active participation in significant research projects.
CCA Pre-Doctoral Program Scholarship, New York
Designation
Pre-Doctoral Research Analyst
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Computational Astrophysics |
| Location | Flatiron Institute, New York City |
| Eligibility | Graduate students from institutions worldwide; collaborative project proposal with CCA mentors is encouraged. |
Description
Participants will be employed as research analysts for up to 4.5 months, working alongside CCA scientists on selected projects in numerical simulations and observational data analysis. This program is designed to enhance participants’ skills and knowledge in complex astrophysical frameworks, providing exposure to various research methodologies.
How to Apply
- Stage 1 Application: Complete the Stage 1 application form by March 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EST.
- Include potential mentors in the provided box.
- Formal Application: If accepted to proceed, submit a formal application via Interfolio by April 17, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EST.
- Collaborate with your selected mentor to develop a project proposal.
Last Date to Apply
- Stage 1 Application: March 13, 2026
- Formal Application: April 17, 2026
- Notification of Application Status: May 16, 2026
This scholarship is a great opportunity for graduate students aiming to deepen their expertise in the field of computational astrophysics.








