The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University invites applicants for research fellowships in plant science. Putnam Fellowships offer excellent advanced research and study opportunities using the Arboretum’s living collections of woody plants and research facilities. Applications are sought from early-career individuals with a PhD in plant biology, evolution, plant genetics, plant ecology, horticulture, or related discipline. The Putnam Fellowship is an independent post-doctoral position. Putnam Fellows are full-time employees of Harvard University with a salary of $83,000 per year, and annual support of up to $10,000 for 2-year tenure.