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Verified funding for life-science students and early-career researchers worldwide: funded PhD positions, standalone fellowships, master's scholarships and postdoc calls. Every record is read from the funding organisation's own website, never from an aggregator, and carries the date it was last verified so you can judge for yourself how fresh it is. Anything that charges a fee to apply is never listed.

171 open now, 204 records in total. Last verified 23 August 2026.

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AMBER Postdoctoral Fellowship: Next generation vitrification workflows for cryo-ET

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), AMBER MSCA COFUND programme · Europe · Postdoc · FranceA three-year employment contract at EMBL Grenoble under the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme, with a monthly…24 August 2026Closes todayOpen to international
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AMBER Postdoctoral Fellowship: Development of AI-assisted sample optimisation workflows for cryo-EM

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), AMBER MSCA COFUND programme · Europe · Postdoc · FranceA three-year employment contract at EMBL Grenoble under the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme, with a monthly…24 August 2026Closes todayOpen to international
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AMBER Postdoctoral Fellowship: PRISM: Platform for Robotic Imaging and Synchrotron Microscopy

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), AMBER MSCA COFUND programme · Europe · Postdoc · FranceA three-year employment contract at EMBL Grenoble under the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme, with a monthly…24 August 2026Closes todayOpen to international
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QIMR Berghofer International PhD Scholarships

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute · Asia-Pacific · PhD · AustraliaAUD 39,220/year24 August 2026Closes todayOpen to international
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Project Associate-I, whole-body lipid metabolism model and web application (RN No. THS/RN/01/2026/08-I)

BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad · India · Masters · IndiaRs 31,000/month + HRA27 August 2026Closes in 3 daysEligibility not stated
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Research Associate-II and Project Associate-I, REPAT effector proteins in Spodoptera litura

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Masters · IndiaEmoluments as per DST and SERB norms, with no rupee figure printed on the advertisement.27 August 2026Closes in 3 daysEligibility not stated
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Concurso Fondecyt de Postdoctorado 2027

ANID (Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo), Chile · Latin America · Postdoc · ChileUp to CLP 32,284,000/year, plus up to CLP 3,000,000 installation in year 127 August 2026Closes in 3 daysDomestic applicants only
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Rhodes Scholarship, West Africa

The Rhodes Trust · Global · Multiple · United Kingdom (University of Oxford)GBP 20,400 per year (2025-26 rate) plus full fees27 August 2026Closes in 3 daysOpen to international
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Rhodes Scholarship, East Africa

The Rhodes Trust · Global · Multiple · United Kingdom (University of Oxford)GBP 20,400 per year (2025-26 rate) plus full fees27 August 2026Closes in 3 daysOpen to international
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Research Associate-III, image-based disease screening in chickpea (advertisement dated 14-08-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Postdoctoral researcher · IndiaINR 67,00028 August 2026Closes in 4 daysEligibility not stated
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Estancias Posdoctorales por Mexico 2026 (Postdoctoral Stays in Mexico)

Secihti (Secretaria de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnologia e Innovacion), Mexico · Latin America · Postdoc · MexicoPostdoctoral fellowships to carry out a research project at a Mexican public higher education institution or public research…28 August 2026Closes in 4 daysOpen to international
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JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan (Standard Program, Open Call)

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) · Asia-Pacific · Postdoc · JapanJPY 362,000/month plus airfare and a JPY 200,000 settling-in allowance28 August 2026Closes in 4 daysOpen to international
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DMM Conference Travel Grants

The Company of Biologists · Global · Multiple · WorldwideGBP 50028 August 2026Closes in 4 daysOpen to international
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Project Associate-I, NIPGR Short-Term Research Fellowship scheme (advertisement dated 17-08-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Master's graduate · IndiaOne Project Associate-I post under Dr Senthil-Kumar Muthappa, paid at DST/DBT norms.31 August 2026Closes in 7 daysEligibility not stated
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Pathfinder Grant (formerly The Exploration Fund Grant)

The Explorers Club · Global · Multiple · Any countryUSD 2,500 to USD 5,00031 August 2026Closes in 7 daysEligibility not stated
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Rising Explorer Grant

The Explorers Club · Global · Undergraduate · Any countryAwards average USD 2,00031 August 2026Closes in 7 daysOpen to international
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Project Associate-II and Project Assistant, extramural projects (Advt. No. NCCS/Project Management Cell/P05/Online/2026)

BRIC-National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS), Pune · India · Masters · IndiaRs 28,000/month + HRA31 August 2026Closes in 7 daysEligibility not stated
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Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Scholarships for Postgraduate Study

Oppenheimer Memorial Trust · Africa · Multiple · South AfricaA limited number of scholarships each year for postgraduate study at local and international institutions at master's, doctoral…31 August 2026Closes in 7 daysOpen to international
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Project Associate-I, Dr Diya Binoy Joseph Lab (Advt. inStem/Temp/28/2026)

BRIC-inStem (Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine), Bengaluru · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 31,000/month + HRA (NET-qualified) or Rs. 25,000/month + HRA31 August 2026Closes in 7 daysEligibility not stated
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Reintegration Fellowships, Autumn Call 2026

The Carlsberg Foundation (Carlsbergfondet) · Europe · Postdoc · DenmarkTwo-year postdoctoral fellowship covering full salary plus operating expenses of DKK 8,000 per month, with up to DKK…1 September 2026Closes in 8 daysOpen to international
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The 2027 Postdoctoral Scholar Program (First Round)

Academia Sinica, Taipei · Asia-Pacific · Postdoc · TaiwanA full-time postdoctoral appointment at Academia Sinica running 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2028, renewable to a…1 September 2026Closes in 8 daysOpen to international
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Scholarship for International Doctoral Candidates (PhD study in Germany)

Heinrich Boell Stiftung (Heinrich Boell Foundation) · Europe · PhD · GermanyEUR 1,500/month base scholarship, plus allowances1 September 2026Closes in 8 daysOpen to international
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Scholarship for International Graduate Students (Master’s study in Germany)

Heinrich Boell Stiftung (Heinrich Boell Foundation) · Europe · Masters · GermanyEUR 992/month base scholarship, plus allowances1 September 2026Closes in 8 daysOpen to international
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FEMS Meeting Attendance Grants

FEMS (Federation of European Microbiological Societies) · Europe · Multiple · Netherlands (open to members of FEMS Member Societies)EUR 7501 September 2026Closes in 8 daysOpen to international

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