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KAAD Scholarship Programme 1 (Stipendienprogramm 1)

KAAD (Katholischer Akademischer Auslaender-Dienst) · Global · Multiple · GermanyA full scholarship for a Master's, a further degree, a doctorate, a post-doc or a two to six…Varies by programmeOpen to international
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Future For Nature Award

Future For Nature Foundation · Global · Multiple · Any countryThree awards are made each year.Not statedOpen to international
Rolling

IDEA WILD Equipment Grant

IDEA WILD · Global · Multiple · Any countryEquipment, with priority to requests under USD 1,500RollingOpen to international
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Dissertation Fieldwork Grant

The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research · Global · PhD · Any countryUp to USD 25,000Not statedOpen to international
Closed

Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical), liposome-mediated targeting of circadian networks in glioblastoma (ICMR-funded project), IIT Hyderabad

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) · India · Multiple · IndiaOne post in Dr Sandipan Ray's group, Department of Biotechnology, on an ICMR-funded glioblastoma project.3 October 2026Closed yesterdayDomestic applicants only
Closed

The Stephenson Exploration Advancement (SEA) Program

The Explorers Club and the Philip Stephenson Foundation · Global · Multiple · Any countryUSD 10,0002 October 2026Closed 2 days agoEligibility not stated
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RES Student Outreach Fund

Royal Entomological Society (RES) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality rule for this fund; confirm your own case)GBP 5002 October 2026Closed 2 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Junior Research Fellow on small RNAs in Acinetobacter baumannii physiology and pathobiology (DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance project), Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee · India · Masters · IndiaINR 37,0001 October 2026Closed 3 days agoDomestic applicants only
Closed

Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Doctoral Scholarship, summer semester 2027 intake

Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, Studienwerk · Europe · Doctoral · GermanyEUR 1,650 per month (EUR 1,500 for international doctoral candidates)1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoOpen to international
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Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Study Scholarship for international students, summer semester 2027 intake

Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, Studienwerk · Europe · Masters · GermanyEUR 992 per month base stipend1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoOpen to international
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Project Associate-I, climate resilient chickpea and brassica, Dr Shiv Meena laboratory (advertisement dated 15-09-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Multiple · IndiaOne purely temporary Project Associate-I post on a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded project, paid per the…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Senior Research Fellow or Senior Project Associate, genome-edited nitrogen use efficient rice (GENUEINrice), Dr Hasthi Ram laboratory (advertisement dated 17-09-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Multiple · IndiaOne purely temporary Senior Research Fellow or Senior Project Associate post on the DBT multi-institutional GENUEINrice project at…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
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Senior Project Associate, DREB1E-like antisense lncRNA ORFs and miPEPs for cold resilience in chickpea, Dr Shiv Kumar Meena laboratory (advertisement dated 22-09-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Multiple · IndiaOne purely temporary Senior Project Associate post on a DBT project at Rs.1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
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Research Fellowship Awards

Cystic Fibrosis Canada · North America · Postdoc · CanadaTraining award providing salary support for early postdoctoral researchers working on cystic fibrosis, applied for through ProposalCentral, with…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
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HARPNET Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network: 15 fully funded doctoral positions in Resolution Pharmacology

HARPNET consortium (Horizon Europe Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network, grant 101311747), coordinated by Queen Mary University of London · Europe · PhD · Seven European countries (coordinator: Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom)Fifteen four-year, fully funded doctoral positions across an MSCA Doctoral Network studying how the body switches off inflammation,…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoOpen to international
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IMPRS for Living Matter (IMPRS-LM) PhD programme, Winter Selection 2027

International Max Planck Research School for Living Matter (IMPRS-LM), Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund, with TU Dortmund, Ruhr University Bochum and the University of Duisburg-Essen · Europe · PhD · GermanyFully funded PhD positions through a three-year fixed-term employment contract with the research group the student joins, paid…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoOpen to international
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Senior Project Associate, Project Associate-I and Project Associate-II, bacterial genomics of neonatal sepsis and birth outcomes, Dr Bhabatosh Das (Rolling Recruitment Notice THS/RN/01/2026/09-I)

BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad · India · Multiple · IndiaThree kinds of post in Dr Bhabatosh Das's group at THSTI Faridabad, one interview day.1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
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Project Associate-I, metabolic signatures of symbiotic and pathogenic legume-microbe interactions (Advt. No. 33/Project/2026/HR)

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 20,000/month + 24% HRA1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Matter to Life Undergraduate Research Opportunities (MtL-URO) 2027

Max Planck School Matter to Life (Max Planck Schools) · Europe · Undergraduate · GermanyA funded 10-week research internship for Bachelor's students in the lab of a Max Planck School Matter to…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
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Doctorado Becas Chile ANID-DAAD 2026

ANID (Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo), Chile · Latin America · PhD · ChileA Becas Chile doctoral scholarship awarded under ANID's advanced human capital agreement with the German Academic Exchange Service…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Master’s Research Scholarships 2027-2028 (B1), Regular component and Re-Entering Research component

Fonds de recherche du Quebec (FRQ) · North America · Masters · CanadaA master's research scholarship of 20,000 Canadian dollars a year, paid in semester instalments, to a maximum of…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoOpen to international
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CMRI Summer Student Scholarships 2026/27

Children's Medical Research Institute · Asia-Pacific · Undergraduate · AustraliaSeveral summer scholarships for undergraduate science or medical science students to work in a CMRI laboratory at Westmead…1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoEligibility not stated
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Postdoctoral Fellowship

Parkinson's Foundation · North America · Postdoc · Worldwide (US and international institutions)USD 140,000 over 2 years (USD 160,000 for clinical neurologists)1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoOpen to international
Closed

HDF Postdoctoral Fellowships

Huntington's Disease Foundation (formerly the Hereditary Disease Foundation) · North America · Postdoc · Worldwide (laboratories in any country)USD 100,000/year for 2 years1 October 2026Closed 3 days agoOpen to international

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