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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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220 open now, 498 records in total. Last verified 4 October 2026.

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DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF), 2027-2028 incoming cohort

US Department of Energy (Office of Science and NNSA), administered by the Krell Institute · North America · Multiple · United StatesUSD 45,0007 January 2027Closes in 95 daysDomestic applicants only
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Rheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint Grant (2027 cycle)

Arthritis National Research Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 50,000 for one year8 January 2027Closes in 96 daysOpen to international
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Psoriatic Arthritis / Ankylosing Spondylitis Research Grant (2027 cycle)

Arthritis National Research Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 250,000 over two years8 January 2027Closes in 96 daysOpen to international
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Arthritis and Related Autoimmune Disease Research Grant (2027 cycle)

Arthritis National Research Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 250,000 over two years8 January 2027Closes in 96 daysOpen to international
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ISTA PhD Program, 2027 intake

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) · Europe · PhD · AustriaISTA states that all its PhD students are fully funded at internationally competitive salary levels, with full social…8 January 2027Closes in 96 daysOpen to international
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Studienförderwerk Klaus Murmann Doctoral Scholarship (Promotionsstipendium)

Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft (sdw) · Europe · PhD · GermanyUp to EUR 1,650 per month plus EUR 100 per month research-cost allowance, normally for up to 36 months13 January 2027Closes in 101 daysOpen to international
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Pediatric Ophthalmology Career-Starter Research Grants, award period 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2028

Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Inc. (KTEF) · Americas · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 100,000 for one year, paid as USD 90,000 with a USD 10,000 holdout until the status report, no indirect costs15 January 2027Closes in 103 daysDomestic applicants only
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MSc/PhD Program in Molecular Biology (International Max Planck Research School), University of Goettingen, fall 2027 intake

University of Goettingen, with the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences and the German Primate Center (International Max Planck Research School for Molecular Biology) · Europe · Multiple · GermanyMaster's students are supported by an International Max Planck Research School stipend of EUR 992 a month plus…15 January 2027Closes in 103 daysOpen to international
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Scholarships for International Students and Doctoral Candidates

Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung (Hanns Seidel Foundation) · Europe · Multiple · GermanyEUR 300/month study-cost allowance plus a monthly base rate set by the funding regulations15 January 2027Closes in 103 daysOpen to international
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Keystone Symposia Global Health Travel Award: Progress in Antibiotic Discovery and Development (21 to 24 June 2027)

Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology · North America · Multiple · CanadaAn in-person travel award to attend the Keystone Symposia meeting "Progress in Antibiotic Discovery and Development", 21 to…19 January 2027Closes in 107 daysOpen to international
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Visiting Scholar Award

Parkinson's Foundation · North America · PhD · Worldwide (US and international institutions)USD 4,000 stipend20 January 2027Closes in 108 daysOpen to international
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Summer Student Fellowships

Parkinson's Foundation · North America · Undergraduate · Worldwide (US and international institutions)USD 4,000 for 10 weeks20 January 2027Closes in 108 daysOpen to international
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EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowships

EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organization) · Europe · Postdoc · EMBC Member States, plus global partners Chile, India, Singapore and TaiwanFellowships run up to two years and include a salary or stipend, a relocation allowance and support for…22 January 2027Closes in 110 daysOpen to international
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Summer Student Program (SSP) 2027

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 7,50025 January 2027Closes in 113 daysEligibility not stated
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Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship, 2027 competition

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Education · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesA two-year award of up to USD 9,500 per academic year in academic assistance, plus a paid ten-week…31 January 2027Closes in 119 daysDomestic applicants only
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NEF Commemorative Grant Fund for Capacity Building of Young Scientists (CGF) Programme

Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) · Asia-Pacific · Multiple · JapanJPY 1,500,00031 January 2027Closes in 119 daysDomestic applicants only
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) 2027

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 5,0001 February 2027Closes in 120 daysDomestic applicants only
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MDA Development Grants 2027

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) · North America · Postdoc · United Statesno more than $90,000 per year for 3 years1 February 2027Closes in 120 daysDomestic applicants only
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Jane Coffin Childs Fellowship

Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research · North America · Postdoc · United StatesA three-year fellowship with a USD 2,000 research allowance and a separate USD 1,800 travel fund awarded to…1 February 2027Closes in 120 daysOpen to international
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Postdoc.Mobility fellowships

SNSF (Swiss National Science Foundation) · Europe · Postdoc · SwitzerlandNot stated as a figure on the call page. The fellowship pays a subsistence grant, a flat rate for travel and a possible contribution to research and conference costs for in principle 24 months; the optional return grant pays salary and social security contributions for 3 to 12 months.2 February 2027Closes in 121 daysOpen to international
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 6,000 stipend for ten weeks3 February 2027Closes in 122 daysDomestic applicants only
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AGA-Dr. Harvey Young Education and Development Foundation’s Young Guts Scholars Program

American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 6,075 to USD 7,575 per award, 6 awards, over a 10-month term3 February 2027Closes in 122 daysDomestic applicants only
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AGA-Aman Armaan Ahmed Family SURF for Success Program (summer undergraduate research fellowship)

American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 6,200 stipend for a 10-week summer fellowship, 6 awards3 February 2027Closes in 122 daysDomestic applicants only
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) · Global · Undergraduate · United States (host laboratory); awardees have been based outside the USA summer research fellowship for undergraduates to carry out a plant biology research project early in their degree,…5 February 2027Closes in 124 daysOpen to international

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