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INSTAR RESEARCH PORTFOLIO
INSTAR Fellowship — Open Citizen-Scientist Program
Apply for the INSTAR Fellowship — an open citizen-scientist program for curious researchers at every level. No minimum degree required; selection is based on fit with INSTAR’s research culture.
What a sponsor should be able to evaluate.
Give a prospective fellow enough program detail to assess fit, expectations, and the application decision.
INSTAR states the question, the method, the evidence, the limitations, and the next decision so a researcher, program officer, or contracting team can assess fit.
Evidence / INSTAR Fellowship
Make the research reviewable.
A credible program states the question, method, evidence, and limit together.
- QuestionWhat must be learned?
Give a prospective fellow enough program detail to assess fit, expectations, and the application decision.
- MethodHow will it be tested?
Apply for the INSTAR Fellowship — an open citizen-scientist program for curious researchers at every level. No minimum degree required; selection is based on fit with INSTAR’s research culture.
- RiskWhat needs a closer review?
Review eligibility, time commitment, fields, and program structure.
Sequence / a usable approach
From research question to deliverable.
Move from scope to method, validation, and an output a sponsor can evaluate.
- Scope
Give a prospective fellow enough program detail to assess fit, expectations, and the application decision.
- Validate
Apply for the INSTAR Fellowship — an open citizen-scientist program for curious researchers at every level. No minimum degree required; selection is based on fit with INSTAR’s research culture.
- Deliver
Complete the fellowship application.
Engagement / choose a path
Choose the right way to engage.
Choose the next action based on the decision, solicitation, or technical need you are evaluating.