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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.

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338 open now, 760 records in total. Last verified 25 October 2026.

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Project Associate-II, Dr Tina Mukherjee Lab (Advt. No. inStem/Temp/29/2026)

BRIC-inStem (Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine), Bengaluru · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 42,000/month + HRA (NET) or Rs. 33,000/month + HRA7 August 2026Closed 79 days agoDomestic applicants only
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Travelling Fellowships (Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology)

The Company of Biologists · Global · Multiple · Worldwide (the host laboratory must be in a different laboratory from your own)GBP 3,0007 August 2026Closed 79 days agoOpen to international
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American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship (2027 award year)

American Heart Association · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUSD 63,480 to USD 77,076 per year plus USD 12,200 health insurance and USD 3,000 project support5 August 2026Closed 81 days agoOpen to international
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Project-JRF, platelet factor 4 and CXCR3 in dengue infection (Advt. 23/Project/2026/HR)

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad, funded by DBT · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 37,000/month + 27% HRA5 August 2026Closed 81 days agoEligibility not stated
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Rhodes Scholarship, Southern Africa

The Rhodes Trust · Global · Multiple · United Kingdom (University of Oxford)GBP 20,400 per year (2025-26 rate) plus full fees3 August 2026Closed 83 days agoOpen to international
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FAPESP Bolsa de Pos-Doutorado (Postdoctoral Fellowship)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo) · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilA postdoctoral fellowship that places recent doctorate holders in an active research group at an institution in Sao…RollingOpen to international
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FAPESP Bolsa de Doutorado Direto (Direct Doctorate Fellowship)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo) · Latin America · PhD · BrazilA direct doctorate fellowship for students admitted to a stricto sensu postgraduate programme in Sao Paulo state without…RollingOpen to international
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FAPESP Bolsa de Iniciacao Cientifica (Undergraduate Research Fellowship)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo) · Latin America · Undergraduate · BrazilAn undergraduate research fellowship for students enrolled in a bachelor's course at a public or private higher education…RollingOpen to international
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Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA)

CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC (Canada's three federal granting agencies) · North America · Undergraduate · CanadaA paid full-time research placement of 14 to 16 weeks with a supervisor at an eligible Canadian institution.Varies by programmeDomestic applicants only
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Postdoctoral Fellowships (PF)

American Cancer Society · North America · Postdoc · United States (host institution); non-US citizens with an appropriate visa or lawful immigration status may applyUSD 66,000, USD 68,000 and USD 70,000 across years one to three, plus USD 4,000 a year in allowancesNot statedOpen to international
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Zonta Women in STEM Award 2027

Zonta International · Global · Multiple · United StatesUSD 5,000 each, 16 international awards a year, plus a one-year Zonta International supporting membershipVaries by programmeOpen to international
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Wellcome Early-Career Awards

The Wellcome Trust · Europe · Postdoc · United KingdomYour salary plus up to 400,000 pounds for research expenses, usually over five years, shorter in some disciplines…RollingOpen to international
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CRG Undergraduate and Master Student Fellowships, academic year 2026/2027

Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona · Europe · Multiple · SpainTen fellowship-funded research projects across CRG groups and core facilities for the 2026/2027 academic year, each paying a…Until filledOpen to international
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Walter Benjamin Programme

DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, German Research Foundation) · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyFunds an early-career postdoc to carry out their own research project, abroad as a fellowship or in Germany…RollingDomestic applicants only
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FARA Postdoctoral Fellowship

Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) · Global · Postdoc · United StatesTrainee salary for up to two years.Not statedOpen to international
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FARA Graduate Research Fellowship

Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) · Global · PhD · United StatesUp to USD 50,000 per year for up to three yearsNot statedOpen to international
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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
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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
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BMS Undergraduate Student Vacation Bursary

British Mycological Society (BMS) · Europe · Undergraduate · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality restriction; confirm your own case before applying)GBP 4,050Not statedEligibility not stated
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BMS Research Grant

British Mycological Society (BMS) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality restriction; confirm your own case before applying)GBP 10,000Not statedEligibility not stated
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BMS Eunice Jones Postgraduate Fund

British Mycological Society (BMS) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality restriction; confirm your own case before applying)GBP 1,500RollingEligibility not stated
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ASAB Conference Attendance Grants

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide)GBP 2,500Not statedOpen to international

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