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Division of Research

Industry Research Initiative for Postdoctoral Researchers

The Clemson University Industry Research Initiative for Postdoctoral Researchers (CU-IRIP) program is intended to promote and support industry research experiences for postdoctoral researchers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM). The CU-IRIP program provides funding to an eligible applicant in an amount up to $50,000 per new sponsored project in a STEM field and funded by a for-profit company to support salary and fringe benefits for a postdoctoral researcher. Eligible applicants for this funding opportunity are tenured, tenure-track, or research faculty at Clemson University who are submitting a new proposal to a for-profit company for a sponsored project in a STEM field to be funded by the for-profit company. Additional details regarding eligibility, application requirements, and the application submission process are included in the Call for Applications.

Call for Applications