Postdoctoral Applicant and Entrant Counts and Characteristics (New Application)

For each Academic Year, update the Applicant and Entrant Counts and Characteristics appropriately. Use the Edit buttons provided at the bottom of each table to enter your data. These buttons open up the fields on each table. Enter the data and select the Save buttons to save it. Or select Cancel to exit editing without saving the changes.

NOTE: T34 Undergraduate Training Grants lack the Applicants and Entrants section of the RTD.

Postdoctoral Applicant and Entrants Counts and Characteristics

Counts table

For PhDs, MDs, dual-degree holders, and other degree holders, update the following information:

  • Total Applicant Pool
  • Applicants Eligible for Support
  • New Entrants to the Program
  • New Entrants Eligible for Support

Characteristics

The following tables exist for Characteristics:

Publications

Enter the mean, lowest, and highest number of publications as well as the mean, lowest, and highest number of first-author publications for the following:

  • Total Applicant Pool
  • Applicants Eligible for Support
  • New Entrants to the Program
  • New Entrants Eligible for Support

Prior Institutions

Start typing in the Institution field. Select the appropriate institution from the drop-down list. Once the institution is selected and displayed on the table, enter a numeric value in the New Entrants to the Program and/or New Entrants Eligible for Support fields. Select the Add Prior Institution link in the Action column.

Use the Edit and Remove links to modify or remove this data.

  • New Entrants to the Program
  • New Entrants Eligible for Support

Summary of Counts and Characteristics

Select the Summary tab to display a summary for postdoctoral applicants and entrants. The summary displays the means across all years for the counts and characteristics.

Postdoctoral Applicat and Entrant Counts and Characteristics Summary tab

This section is read-only and computed based on the information that has been entered across academic years.

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