Applications Open for 2020 BSSw Fellowship Program

BSSw Fellowship Applications Are Now Open

Tired of technical debt in scientific software? Got a great idea that would benefit the community?

The Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Fellowship program fosters and promotes practices, processes and tools to improve developer productivity and software sustainability of scientific codes. Each 2020 BSSw Fellow will receive up to $25,000 for an activity that promotes better scientific software. We encourage diverse applicants at all career stages, ranging from students through early-career, mid-career, and senior professionals.

Application Deadline:
Applications for the 2020 Fellowships will be accepted through Tuesday, 15 October 2019. This is a firm deadline that will not be extended.

Webinar:
Those interested in applying are encouraged to participate in an informational fellowship webinar and Q&A session, scheduled for 1-2pm EDT on Friday, 20 September 2019. Webinar details will be sent to the BSSw mailing list.

Requirements:

  • Willingness to lead and advocate for practices, processes and tools to improve developer productivity and software sustainability for scientific codes
  • The Fellowship is open to researchers with US institutional affiliations.
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