The partners of the Second Century Stewardship: Science for America's National Parks announce the availability of Research Fellowships to support research in Acadia National Park. Second Century Stewardship (SCS) was founded in 2016 by Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park, the National Park Service (NPS), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and the David Shaw Family Foundation. SCS seeks to advance conservation and ecosystem science and support stewardship of park resources. The selected Research Fellows will contribute to strengthening and broadening public understanding of the importance of science for parks and society.
The RFP is attached. Proposals must be submitted by midnight eastern U.S. time on October 26, 2018. A webinar overview of Second Century Stewardship, the Research Fellowship, the application process, and park research priorities will be held on Monday September 17 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time. More information is available at https://www.scsparkscience.org/apply/
