A detailed list of funding schemes and opportunities for postdoctoral fellowships, curated/edited by Dieter Lukas, and eLife Ambassadors Juan Quintana and Aziz Khan. Tweet
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| Fellowship | Funder | Applicant | Host | Years since PhD | Duration (yrs) | Award | Research costs | Deadline | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HFSP Cross-Disciplinary Fellowships | HFSP Cross-Disciplinary Fellowships | Worldwide | Worldwide | <3 | 3 | 30K USD | all included | August | |
| CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | India | India | 0 | 2 | 18,00,000 INR | |||
| Indo-U.S. Fellowship for Women in STEMM | Indo-U.S. Fellowship for Women in STEMM | India | India | 0 | 0.5 | 23K USD | |||
| Early Career Research Award | Early Career Research Award | India | India | 0 | 3 | 50,00,000 INR | |||
| National Post Doctoral Fellowship | National Post Doctoral Fellowship | India | India | 0 | 2 | 2,00,000 INR | |||
| Basic Biomedical Research Fellowships | Senior Fellowships | Wellcome-DBT INDIA ALLIANCE | Worldwide | India | 4 to 15 | 5 | 4.5 crores INR | |||
| Basic Biomedical Research Fellowships | Intermediate Fellowship | Wellcome-DBT INDIA ALLIANCE | Worldwide | India | 4 to 15 | 5 | 3.6 crores INR | |||
| Basic Biomedical Research Fellowships | Early Career Fellowships | Wellcome-DBT INDIA ALLIANCE | Worldwide | India | -1 to 4 | 5 | 1.7 crores INR | |||
| Fundación Ramón Areces | Fundación Ramón Areces | Spain | Worldwide outside Spain | 4 | 1-2 | 2200€/month | End of March | ||
| Fundación Martín Escudero | Fundación Martín Escudero | Spain | Worldwide outside Spain | No rule | 1-2 | 1900-3000€ / month | End of April | Award is depending on the host country | |
| Helse Sør-Øst Postdoctoral fellowships | Helse Sør-Øst RHF | Worldwide | Norway | 3 | 1,039,000 NOKs | ||||
| EMBL-EBI / Cambridge Computational Biomedical Postdoctoral Fellowships | EMBL and Cambridge University | Worldwide | EMBL-EBI and Cambridge | 3 | |||||
| EBI-Sanger postdoctoral fellowships | EMBL-EBI and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute | Worldwide | EMBL-EBI | 3 | |||||
| EMBL Interdisciplinary Postdocs (EIPOD) | EMBL and Marie Skłodowska-Curie | Worldwide | EMBL | 3 | September | ||||
| Croucher Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research | Croucher Foundation Limited | Hong Kong | Worldwide | <2 | 2 | Permanent residents of Hong Kong | |||
| Forrest Research Fellowships | Forrest Research Foundation | Worldwide | Australia | <=2 | 3 | Salary + expenses + accommodation in Forrest Hall | Open to researchers to undertake high quality research at any of the five universities in Western Australia. | ||
| Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Fellowship | Deakin University | Worldwide | Australia | <4 | 2 | ||||
| Discovery Fellowships | Australian Research Council | Worldwide | Australia | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Future Fellowships | Australian Research Council | Worldwide | Australia | 5-10 | 4 | ||||
| Laureate Fellowships | Australian Research Council | Worldwide | Australia | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Endeavor Research Fellowship | Australian Government | Worldwide | Australia | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Endeavor Research Fellowship | Australian Government | Australia | Worldwide | No rule | 0.5 | ||||
| John Stocker Postdoctoral Fellowship | Science and Industry Endowment Fund | Not active | Australia | Not active | Not active | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Queensland | Worldwide | Australia | <6 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Sidney | Worldwide | Australia | <6 | 3 | ||||
| Early Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Curtin | Worldwide | Australia | <5 | 4 | ||||
| Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Curtin | Worldwide | Australia | >5 | 4 | ||||
| Curtin Indigenous Early Fellowship | University of Curtin | Australian Indigenous | Australia | <5 | 4 | ||||
| Curtin Indigenous Senior Fellowship | University of Curtin | Australian Indigenous | Australia | >5 | 4 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Macquarie University | Worldwide | Australia | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Griffith | Worldwide | Australia | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Victoria | Not active | Australia | Not active | Not active | ||||
| Bruce McGuinness Indigenous Postdoctoral Research | University of Victoria | Australian Indigenous | Australia | No rule | 4 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Wollogong | Worldwide | Australia | <5 | 3 | ||||
| McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Melbourne | Worldwide | Australia | <3 | 1 | ||||
| Melbourne Career Interruption | University of Melbourne | Worldwide | Australia | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Vice-Chancellor Postdoctoral Fellowship | RMIT University | Worldwide | Australia | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Chancellor Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Technology Sidney | Worldwide | Australia | <5 | 4 | ||||
| International Fellowship | Flinders University | Worldwide | Australia | No rule | 0.3 | ||||
| Re-entry Fellowship | Flinders University | Worldwide | Australia | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of New England | Worldwide | Australia | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Australia to USA | American Australian Association | USA | Australia | <5 | 1 | ||||
| USA to Australia Fellowship | American Australian Association | Australia | USA | <5 | 1 | ||||
| Centenary Fellowship | CSL | Australia | Australia | 3-8 | 5 | ||||
| Lise Meitner Program | Austrian Science Fund | Outside Austria | Austria | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Konrad Lorenz Institute | Worldwide | Austria | <8 | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral scholarship | IIASA | Worldwide | Austria | No rule | 2 | ||||
| IST Plus | Institute of Science and Technology | Worldwide | Austria | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral scholarship | Research Foundation Flanders | Worldwide | Belgium | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral scholarship | Universite Catholique Louvain | Not active | Belgium | Not active | Not active | ||||
| Postdoctoral scholarship | FNRS | Worldwide | Belgium | No rule | 3 | ||||
| FAPESP Postdoctoral scholarship | State of Sao Paulo | Worldwide | Brazil | <7 | 2 | ||||
| Visiting Researcher | Science without Borders | Outside Brazil | Brazil | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | Brazil | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Visiting Researcher | NSERC | Outside Canada | Canada | <5 | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship Program | Liber Ero Conservation Program | Worldwide | Canada | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Banting Postdoc Fellowship | Government of Canada | Worldwide | Canada | No rule | 2 | 70K Canadian Dollars | Salary+expenses | September | |
| Industry-based Research Fellowship | Mitacs Elevate | Worldwide | Canada | <5 | 2 | ||||
| Killam Laureate Postdoc Fellowship | Dalhousie University | Worldwide | Canada | <2 | 2 | ||||
| Killam Postdoc Fellowship | Univ British Columbia | Worldwide | Canada | <2 | 2 | ||||
| Biodiversity Research Center Fellows | Univ British Columbia | Worldwide | Canada | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | FRNT Quebec | Canadian | Canada | <2 | 3 | ||||
| Quebec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students (PBEEE) | FRNT Quebec | Worldwide | Canada | 1 | 35K Canadian Dollars | ||||
| Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) | Worldwide | Canada | 1 | May require canadian residency | ||||
| Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | Worldwide | Canada | <2 | Might require canadian residency | ||||
| International Young Scientist Call | National Natural Science Foundation of China | Worldwide | China | Age <40 | 2 | ||||
| AIAS Fellowships | Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies | Worldwide | Denmark | 2-10 | 3 | ||||
| Starting grant | European Research Council | Worldwide | Europe | 2-7 | 5 | ||||
| Fellowship residency | European Institutes for Advanced Studies | Worldwide | Europe | No rule | 0.9 | ||||
| Long term fellowships | EMBO | Worldwide | Europe | <2 | 2 | Salary + expenses | February | ||
| Postdoctoral Researcher | Academy of Finland | Worldwide | Finland | <4 | 3 | ||||
| Academy Research Fellow | Academy of Finland | Worldwide | Finland | 3-9 | 5 | ||||
| PostDoctoral Research abroad | Säätiöiden post doc -pooli | Finnland | Worldwide | <4 | >1 | ||||
| Fellowship Grants | Emil Aaltonen Foundation | Finnland | Finland | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Post-doctoral Study Grant | Fyssen Fondation | Worldwide | France | Age <35 | 3 | ||||
| Fellowship Program | Institute Pasteur Paris | USA | France | <4 | 3 | ||||
| Momentum Program | CNRS | Worldwide | France | <8 | 3 | ||||
| Georg Foster Fellowship | Humboldt Foundation | Developing country | Germany | <4 | 2 | ||||
| Georg Foster Experienced Fellowship | Humboldt Foundation | Developing country | Germany | <12 | 1.5 | ||||
| Humboldt Research Fellowships | Humboldt Foundation | Outside Germany | Germany | <4 | 2 | ||||
| Humboldt Research Experienced Fellowships | Humboldt Foundation | Outside Germany | Germany | <12 | 1.5 | ||||
| Sofja Kovalevskaja Award | Humboldt Foundation | Outside Germany | Germany | <6 | 5 | ||||
| Research Fellowships | Leibniz-DAAD | Outside Germany | Germany | <2 | 1 | ||||
| Postdoc Fellowship | Max Planck Research Group | Worldwide | Germany | <7 | 5 | ||||
| Postdoc Position | Any of the Max Planck Institutes | Worldwide | Germany | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Research Fellowship | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen | Worldwide | Germany | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Fellowship residency | Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin | Worldwide | Germany | No rule | 1 | ||||
| IPODI Fellowships for Women | Technische Universitaet Berlin | Outside Germany | Germany | 2-10 | 2 | ||||
| Excellent Junior Researchers | Universität Tübingen | Worldwide | Germany | >1 | 1 | ||||
| Emmy Noether Fellowship | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft | Outside Germany | Germany | <4 | 5 | ||||
| Heisenberg programme | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft | Worldwide | Germany | >5 | 5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Stipends | Peter und Traudl Engelhorn Stiftung | Worldwide | Germany | Age <34 | 2 | ||||
| Volkswagen Experiment! – In search of bold research ideas | Volkswagen | Worldwide | Germany | 1.5 | 100K euros | July | Innovative ideas/concepts | ||
| Volkswagen 'Freigeist' Fellowships | Volkswagen | Worldwide | Germany | 5 | October | ||||
| FEBS summer fellowships | Federation of European Biochemical Societies | Worldwide | Europe | ||||||
| FEBS Long-term fellowships | Federation of European Biochemical Societies | Worldwide | Europe | October | |||||
| Fellowships | Volkswagen Stiftung | Worldwide | Germany | <4 | 5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Stipends | Fritz Thyssen Stiftung | Worldwide | Germany | <2 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral and Young Investigator awards | Helmholtz Association | Worldwide | Germany | 2-6 | 6 | ||||
| Research Grant | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft | Worldwide | Germany | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Integrative Biodiversity Research Halle-Jena-Leipzig | Worldwide | Germany | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Database of funding opportunities | DAAD | Worldwide | Germany | Varies | Varies | ||||
| Leopoldina-Postdoc-Stipendium | Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher | German | Worldwide | <4 | 2 | ||||
| Leopoldina-Postdoc-Stipendium | Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher | Austria & Switzerland | Germany | <4 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | India | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Government of Ireland | Worldwide | Ireland | <5 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs | Wellcome Trust | Worldwide | Ireland | >2 | 5 | ||||
| Research fellowship | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science | Japan | Japan | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral fellowship for overseas researchers | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science | Worldwide | Japan | <6 | 2 | ||||
| Research Fellowship | Canon Foundation | Europe | Japan | <13 | 1 | ||||
| Research Fellowship | Canon Foundation | Japan | Europe | <13 | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | Kenya | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | Malaysia | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | Mexico | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | UC MEXUS | Mexico | USA | <5 | 1.5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | UC MEXUS | USA | Mexico | <5 | 1.5 | ||||
| Veni fellowship | Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research | Worldwide | Netherlands | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Vidi Fellowship | Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research | Worldwide | Netherlands | 3-8 | 3 | ||||
| Rosalind Franklin Fellowships | University of Groningen | Worldwide | Netherlands | >2 | 5 | ||||
| Young Research Talents | The Research Council of Norway | Worldwide | Norway | 2-8 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowships | National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research | Worldwide | New Zealand | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoc Fellowship | The Royal Society of New Zealand | Worldwide | New Zealand | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Rutherford Discovery | The Royal Society of New Zealand | Worldwide | New Zealand | 3-8 | 5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | Pakistan | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | South Africa | No rule | 1 | ||||
| NRF Fellowship | National Research Foundation Singapore | Worldwide | Singapore | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Junior Leader - Incoming | La Caixa | Worldwide | Spain | 3-6 | 3 | ||||
| Junior Leader - Retaining | La Caixa | Any if currently in Spain | Spain | 3-6 | 3 | ||||
| Wallenberg Academy Fellows | Wallenberg Foundation | Worldwide | Sweden | <8 | 5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Wenner Gren Foundation | Worldwide | Sweden | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoc | Vetenskapsrådet | Sweden | Worldwide | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoc fellowship | Swedish Society for Medical Research | Worldwide | Sweden | <4 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship Program | ETH Zurich | Worldwide | Switzerland | <2 | 2 | ||||
| Scholarship | Cogito Foundation | Worldwide | Switzerland | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Ambizione | Swiss National Research Foundation | Worldwide | Switzerland | <4 | 4 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | World Academy of Science | Other developing country | Thailand | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Marie Curie Individual Fellowships | European Commission | Worldwide | Europe | <7 | 3 | Salary + expenses | yes | ||
| Marie Curie Individual Fellowships | European Commission | Europe | Worldwide | <7 | 3 | ||||
| Earl S. Tupper | Smithsonian Institute | Worldwide | Tropics | No rule | 3 | ||||
| David Sainsbury Fellowship | NC3Rs | Worldwide | UK | 2-6 | 3 | ||||
| Early Career Fellowship | Leverhulme Trust UK | Worldwide | UK | <3 | 3 | £24,000 | £6,000 | March | |
| Henslow Research Fellowship | Cambridge Philosophical Society | Worldwide | UK | <3 | 3 | ||||
| International Junior Research Fellowships | Durham University | Worldwide | UK | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Nottingham Research Fellowships | University of Nottingham | Worldwide | UK | <8 | 3 | ||||
| 250 Great Minds Fellowships | University of Leeds | Worldwide | UK | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Vice-Chancellor Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of Bristol | Worldwide | UK | 3-7 | 4 | ||||
| JRF | Imperial College London | Worldwide | UK | <4 | 3 | ||||
| Newton International Fellowship | Royal Society | Outside UK | UK | <7 | 3 | £24K | yes (£8000) | April | |
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Zoological Society of London | Worldwide | UK | Not active | Not active | ||||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | Natural Environment Research Council | Worldwide | UK | <8 | 5 | ||||
| Research Fellowship in Science and Engineering | Royal Commission of 1851 | Worldwide | UK | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Returning to Research | BBSRC | Worldwide | UK | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Future Leader | BBSRC | Worldwide | UK | <5 | 3 | £300K | yes | May | |
| David Philipps Fellowship | BBSRC | Worldwide | UK | >3 | 5 | ||||
| New Investigator Scheme | BBSRC | Worldwide | UK | No rule | May | ||||
| College JRFs | Oxford University | Worldwide | UK | <1 | 3 | ||||
| College JRFs | University of Cambridge | Worldwide | UK | <1 | 3 | ||||
| Dorothy Hodgin Fellowship | Royal Society | Worldwide | UK | <6 | 5 | ||||
| Sir Henry Dale Fellowship | Royal Society | Worldwide | UK | >3 | 5 | ||||
| University Research Fellowship | Royal Society | Worldwide | UK | 3-8 | 5 | ||||
| Career Development Award | Medical Research Council | Worldwide | UK | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowships | Wellcome Trust | Worldwide | UK | No limit | 4 | £250.00 | Included | October | |
| Welcome Trust Public health and tropical medicine | Wellcome Trust | Worldwide | UK | No limit | 3 | May | |||
| Fellowship | Wellcome Trust | Worldwide | UK | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Janet Thornton Fellowship | Sanger Institute | Worldwide | UK | >1 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoc fellowship | British Academy | Worldwide | UK | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Ernst Rutherford Fellowship | Science & Technology Facilities Council | Worldwide | UK | >2 | 5 | September | |||
| American Fellowship | AAUW | USA | USA | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Beckman Institute Postdoctoral Fellow | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Worldwide | USA | <2 | 3 | ||||
| Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of California | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Fellowship | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | NSF | USA | USA | <2 | 3 | ||||
| Junior Fellowship Program | Harvard University | USA | USA | <1 | 2 | ||||
| International Fellowship | NIH | Outside USA | USA | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Research Fellowships | NIH | USA | USA | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Pathway to Independence | NIH | Worldwide | USA | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Ford Foundation Fellowships | National Academies | USA | USA | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Omidyar Fellowship | Santa Fe Institute | Worldwide | USA | <6 | 3 | ||||
| Gilbert White Distinguished Visiting Fellowship | Resources for the Future | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoc | Life Sciences Research Foundation | USA | Worldwide | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoc | Life Sciences Research Foundation | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 3 | ||||
| President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship | University of California | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Program for Academic Diversity | New York University | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity | University of North Caroline Chapel Hill | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 2 | ||||
| Provost Postdoctoral Scholarships for Academic Diversity | University of Chicago | Worldwide | USA | <1 | 2 | ||||
| SI Postdoctoral Fellowship | Smithsonian Institute | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Linus Pauling Postdoctoral Fellowship | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | NOAA Climate and Global Change | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Miller Research fellowship | UC Berkeley | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Donnelley and YIBS Postdoctoral Environmental Fellows | Yale University | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| PERT Center for Insect Science | University of Arizona | USA | USA | <2 | 2 | ||||
| Society of Fellows | University of Michigan | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 3 | ||||
| Society of Fellows | Dartmouth College | Worldwide | USA | <2 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Earth Institute at Columbia University | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | The Institute at Brown for Environment and Society | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 1.5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellow in Population Biology | UC Davis | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellow in Population Biology | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellow in Mathematical Biology | Ohio State University | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Socio-environmental synthesis fellowship | SESYNC | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Fellowship in Mathematical Biology | Nimbios | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation | USA | Worldwide | <1 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation | Worldwide | USA | <1 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | The Grass Foundation | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 0.3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | The Lalor Foundation | Worldwide | USA | <2 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Research Fellowship | American Museum of Natural History | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| NatureNet Science Fellows | The Nature Conservancy | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 2 | ||||
| Smith Fellows in Conservation Biology | Society for Conservation Biology | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Ray Conservation Fellow | Ocean Conservancy | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | James McDonnell Foundation | Worldwide | USA | <1 | 3 | ||||
| Research Associateship Program | National Academies | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Darwin Fellowship | UMASS Amherst | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowship | CIRES at U Colorado Boulder | Worldwide | USA | <4 | 2 | ||||
| Simons Society Junior Fellows | Simons Foundation New York | Worldwide | USA | <2 | 3 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Programm | Rice University | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Future Faculty Fellowship | Northeastern University | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Fellowship for Academic Diversity | University of Pennsylvania | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 3 | ||||
| Rose Fellowship | Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowships | Atkinson Center for Sustainable Future at Cornell | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 2 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowships | Gettysburg College | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 1 | ||||
| Ewel Fellowship in Ecology and Environmental Science | University of Florida | Worldwide | USA | <3 | 2 | ||||
| Latin American Fellows | Pew Trust | Latin America | USA | <5 | 2 | ||||
| Allen AI Young Investigator Program | Allen Institute Seattle | Worldwide | USA | <1 | 3 | ||||
| Research Grant | Eppley Foundation | Worldwide | USA | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Hanna H Gray Fellows | Howard Hughes Institute | Worldwide | USA | <5 | 4 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Fulbright Awards for Israelis | Israel | USA | No rule | 1 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Gruss Lipper Program for Israelis | Israel | USA | <1 | 2 | ||||
| COFUND Fellowship | Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions | Outside UK | Wales | 3-5 | 2 | ||||
| Fulbright Scholar Program | Fulbright | USA | Worldwide | <5 | 2 | ||||
| Branco Weiss Fellowship | Society in Science Foundation | Worldwide | Worldwide | <5 | 3 | ||||
| HFSP long-term postdoc fellowship | Human Frontiers in Science Program | Worldwide | Worldwide | <3 | 3 | 300K USD | all included | August | |
| Future Research Leader Fellowships | AXA Research Fund (changing topics) | Worldwide | Worldwide | <5 | 2 | 130K euros | October | ||
| L’Oreal award for women in life science | L’Oreal UNESCO | Worldwide | Worldwide | <8 | 3 | ||||
| Faculty for the Future | Schlumberger Foundation | Developing country | Worldwide | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Research Fellowship | Jacobs Foundation | Worldwide | Worldwide | <15 | 3 | ||||
| International Research Scholars Program | HHMI, Gates, Wellcome, Calouste Gulbenkian | Developing country | Worldwide | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Individual Research Grant | Toyota Foundation | Worldwide | Worldwide | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Research Grant | Guggenheim Foundation | Worldwide | Worldwide | Not active | Not active | ||||
| Research Grant | Templeton Foundation | Worldwide | Worldwide | No rule | 5 | ||||
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Rubicon program for Dutch researchers | Any if currently in Netherlands | Worldwide | <1 | 3 | ||||
| International Scientific Collaboration Grant | Foreign Ministry of Italy | Italy | Worldwide | No rule | 3 | ||||
| Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowship | Wenner-Gren Foundation (Anthropology) | Worldwide | Worldwide | <10 | 1 | ||||
| Early Postdoc Mobility | Swiss National Research Foundation | Any if currently in Switzerland | Worldwide | <2 | 1.5 | ||||
| Postdoc Mobility | Swiss National Research Foundation | Any if currently in Switzerland | Worldwide | <3 | 3 |