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Postdoctoral fellowships and early-career research funding, verified on the funding organisation's own website.

47 open now, 74 records in total. Last verified 13 September 2026.

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Individual Grants for Young Researchers 2026: Postdoctoral fellows in France, autumn session

Fondation ARC pour la recherche sur le cancer · Europe · Postdoc · FranceEUR 57,20415 September 2026Closes in 2 daysEligibility not stated
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University Research Committee (URC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2027

University of Cape Town · Africa · Postdoc · South AfricaZAR 350,000/year15 September 2026Closes in 2 daysOpen to international
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Principal Project Associate, polyphosphate signalling in microbial pathogenesis and host immunity, Dr Ramandeep Singh (Rolling Recruitment Notice THS/RN/01/2026/08-II)

BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs 49,000 per month plus HRA16 September 2026Closes in 3 daysEligibility not stated
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France and Europe EMCR Mobility Grants

Australian Academy of Science · Asia-Pacific · Postdoc · AustraliaAUD 8,50016 September 2026Closes in 3 daysEligibility not stated
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Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA)

CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC (Canada Research Training Awards Suite) · North America · Postdoc · CanadaCAD 70,000 per year for 24 months16 September 2026Closes in 3 daysOpen to international
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Project Research Scientist-II, BRAIN-TB bacterial regulators of CNS tuberculosis (Recruitment Notice THS/RN/17/2026)

BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad · India · Postdoc · IndiaOne Project Research Scientist-II post at Rs 67,000 a month plus house rent allowance on the BRAIN-TB project,…21 September 2026Closes in 8 daysEligibility not stated
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AACR-World Cancer Research Fund International-Prevent Cancer Foundation Cancer Prevention Research Fellowship

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) · North America · Postdoc · United States (host institution may be anywhere in the world)USD 130,00022 September 2026Closes in 9 daysOpen to international
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Project Research Scientist-I, lipid metabolic pathways in non-responder NACT-treated luminal breast cancer (Advt. No. 34/Project/2026/HR)

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), Faridabad · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 56,000/month + 30% HRA23 September 2026Closes in 10 daysEligibility not stated
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National Glaucoma Research Postdoctoral Fellowship Award (FY27)

BrightFocus Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUSD 125,000 over two years24 September 2026Closes in 11 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral Fellow, structure-based classification of MGnify metagenomic protein families, Finn Research Group, EMBL-EBI (JR4408)

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory) · Europe · Postdoc · United KingdomGBP 3,535/month after tax (Year 1 stipend)27 September 2026Closes in 14 daysOpen to international
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EMBL-EBI and Sanger Postdoctoral Fellowship (ESPOD)

EMBL-EBI and Wellcome Sanger Institute · Europe · Postdoc · United Kingdom (Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton)A three-year project-based contract.27 September 2026Closes in 14 daysOpen to international
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AACR-AstraZeneca Fellowship for Physician-Scientists for Digital Pathology and AI Training

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUSD 200,00029 September 2026Closes in 16 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB)

US National Science Foundation, Directorate for Biological Sciences · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUSD 220,000 over two years29 September 2026Closes in 16 daysDomestic applicants only
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ARISE2 Postdoctoral Fellowship

EMBL, co-funded by Horizon Europe MSCA COFUND · Europe · Postdoc · Germany, UK, France, Italy or Spain (EMBL sites)EUR 3,228.38 to EUR 4,118.45 per month, varying by site30 September 2026Closes in 17 daysOpen to international
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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 2026Closes in 18 daysOpen to international
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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 2026Closes in 18 daysOpen to international
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ASAB Research Grants

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) · Europe · Postdoc · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide, but rarely funded for applicants based in the Americas)GBP 15,0001 October 2026Closes in 18 daysOpen to international
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Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship

Life Sciences Research Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United States or abroadUSD 255,000 over three years1 October 2026Closes in 18 daysOpen to international
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Research Associate-I, regeneration and genome editing efficiency in groundnut and pigeonpea, Dr Senjuti Sinharoy laboratory (advertisement dated 10-09-2026)

BRIC-National Institute of Plant Genome Research (BRIC-NIPGR), New Delhi · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 58,000/month + 27% HRA5 October 2026Closes in 22 daysEligibility not stated
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Postdoctoral Scholarships 2027-2028 (B3)

Fonds de recherche du Quebec (FRQ) · North America · Postdoc · CanadaA postdoctoral scholarship of 45,000 Canadian dollars a year for a minimum of six months and a maximum…8 October 2026Closes in 25 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

Foundation Fighting Blindness · North America · Postdoc · Worldwide (domestic or international research institutions)USD 80,000/year for 2 years8 October 2026Closes in 25 daysOpen to international
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Zukunftskolleg two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship

Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyFour two-year fellowships at the Zukunftskolleg, the University of Konstanz Institute for Advanced Study for early career postdoctoral…12 October 2026Closes in 29 daysOpen to international
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Post-Doctoral Save Our Scientists (SOS) Grant Program (2027 cycle)

Autism Science Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 25,00015 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to international
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Fellowship (one to three years)

Sigrid Juselius Foundation (Sigrid Juseliuksen Saatio) · Europe · Postdoc · FinlandA one-to-three-year grant for postdoctoral medical research carried out abroad, paid in four instalments.15 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to international

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