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105 open now. Postdoctoral fellowships and funded research posts across the life sciences: Marie Curie actions, EMBL COFUND fellowships, AACR awards, and postdoc positions at ICGEB and India's BRIC institutes. Each record is verified on the funding organisation's own website and shows its deadline as a plain date.

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105 open now, 245 records in total. Last verified 13 November 2026.

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Post-doctoral Fellowship Award

National Ataxia Foundation (NAF) · North America · Postdoc · Worldwide (US and international institutions)USD 40,000 for 1 year18 November 2026Closes in 4 daysOpen to international
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Postdoc in stem cell biology and metabolism, Friesen lab, NNF Center of Stem Cell Medicine (reNEW)

University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Department of Biomedical Sciences, reNEW · Europe · Postdoc · DenmarkA full-time postdoc position, initially for 2 years from 15 January 2027 or by agreement, salaried under the…19 November 2026Closes in 5 daysOpen to international
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Postdoc in Microbial Single-Cell Genomics and Transcriptomics

University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Department of Biology · Europe · Postdoc · DenmarkA full-time postdoc position starting 1 February 2027, salaried under the Danish AC agreement with a negotiable supplement.19 November 2026Closes in 5 daysOpen to international
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Post-doctoral researcher in computational genomics for predictive medicine

University of Helsinki, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM) and ELLIS Institute Finland, Barrett lab · Europe · Postdoc · Finlandaround 3800-4000 EUR per month (starting)19 November 2026Closes in 5 daysEligibility not stated
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Lundbeck Foundation Postdoc Grants (LF Postdocs), 2027 call

Lundbeck Foundation (Lundbeckfonden) · Europe · Postdoc · DenmarkA three-year full-time postdoctoral grant administered by a Danish non-commercial research institution.19 November 2026Closes in 5 daysOpen to international
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Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship Program (2027)

KidneyCure, the foundation of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUSD 50,000 per year for up to two years19 November 2026Closes in 5 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral researcher in Chemistry with specialization in Organic Chemistry: non-covalent supramolecular complexes for synthetic method development (UFV-PA 2026/3311)

Uppsala University, Department of Chemistry - BMC (Department of Chemistry for Life Sciences) · Europe · Postdoc · SwedenSalaried temporary employment for 2 years, full time, at the Biomedical Centre in Uppsala, start as agreed; the…20 November 2026Closes in 6 daysOpen to international
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Analytical Chemistry: LC-Orbitrap-HRMS methods for antimicrobial resistance, CEPID ARIES (FAPESP vacancy 10005)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Escola Paulista de Medicina, Unifesp (CEPID ARIES, Sao Paulo) · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57020 November 2026Closes in 6 daysOpen to international
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Mass Spectrometry: CEPID ARIES antimicrobial resistance institute (FAPESP vacancy 10001)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Escola Paulista de Medicina, Unifesp (CEPID ARIES, Diadema) · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57020 November 2026Closes in 6 daysOpen to international
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Biochemistry: bioluminescence and luciferase structure, function and engineering (FAPESP vacancy 9992)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Centro de Ciencias e Tecnologias para a Sustentabilidade, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos (CCTS-UFSCar) · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57020 November 2026Closes in 6 daysEligibility not stated
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EMBL postdoc: three-photon microscopy and adaptive optics for deep-tissue imaging (Prevedel group, Heidelberg)

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), Prevedel group, Heidelberg · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyA postdoctoral fellowship contract initially limited to two years, extension possible.21 November 2026Closes in 7 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral position in structure-based drug design using machine learning, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology (UFV-PA 2026/3253)

Uppsala University, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology (Carlsson group, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics programme) · Europe · Postdoc · SwedenA salaried two-year, full-time postdoctoral employment at Uppsala University under the central collective agreement, starting 1 January 2027…23 November 2026Closes in 9 daysEligibility not stated
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Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Fellow in Host-Directed Antimicrobial Research

University of Copenhagen (Koebenhavns Universitet), Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences · Europe · Postdoc · DenmarkA one-year, full-time, fixed-term postdoctoral appointment starting 1 March 2027 or after agreement.24 November 2026Closes in 10 daysEligibility not stated
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Research Associate (Postdoc) in AI-based insect monitoring, OviOzone project (Vacancy ID 299/2026, Brehm Lab)

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Institute of Zoology and Evolutionary Research, with the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology (funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space) · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyFull-time (40 h/week) fixed-term position until 31 December 2029, starting 1 February 2027, paid at TV-L E13 with…26 November 2026Closes in 12 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral position in neuro-oncology (single-cell multi-omics of brain tumours, Liu lab)

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Neurology with Experimental Neurology · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyFull-time postdoctoral position (38.5 h/week), pay grade E13 TVöD VKA-K, fixed-term until 31 January 2030 (project duration), 31…26 November 2026Closes in 12 daysOpen to international
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Postdoc in AI Agents for Life Science (Euro-BioImaging research infrastructure access)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Wei Ouyang group (AI systems for data-driven cell and molecular biology) · Europe · Postdoc · SwedenFull-time temporary postdoctoral employment for at most two years at KTH in Stockholm, monthly salary (no figure stated…27 November 2026Closes in 13 daysEligibility not stated
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Postdoctoral Researcher: Predicting brain stimulation through network dynamics

Maastricht University, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience · Europe · Postdoc · NetherlandsEUR 3,70627 November 2026Closes in 13 daysOpen to international
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Oncology, Obesity and Cell Signaling: alpha7 nicotinic cholinergic receptor in inflammatory disease (FAPESP vacancy 9986)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Faculdade de Ciencias Aplicadas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (FCA-Unicamp) · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57027 November 2026Closes in 13 daysEligibility not stated
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Postdoctoral Fellow – P Znamenskiy lab (Specification and Function of Neural Circuits Laboratory; job reference R2885)

The Francis Crick Institute · Europe · Postdoc · United KingdomGBP 47,50027 November 2026Closes in 13 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral fellowship in wearable data science, multi-omics integration and machine learning for precision cardiovascular health

University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) · Europe · Postdoc · DenmarkA full-time two-year postdoc position starting 1 March 2027 or by agreement, salaried under the Danish AC agreement.29 November 2026Closes in 15 daysOpen to international
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FAPESP Postdoctoral Fellowship, MushVax project: fungal platforms for a multi-epitope schistosomiasis vaccine

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Instituto Butantan · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57029 November 2026Closes in 15 daysEligibility not stated
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Postdoc in agentic AI for spatial biology of the human gut (ref. PA-2026-3723, Koplev lab)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (Department of Gene Technology and SciLifeLab; project funded by Digital Futures) · Europe · Postdoc · SwedenFull-time temporary postdoctoral employment for at most two years, monthly salary (no figure stated in the advert).29 November 2026Closes in 15 daysOpen to international
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Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Postdoc) (w/m/d), AG Hiesinger, Drosophila connectomics (Kennung Wiss. Mitarbeiter’in_Postdoc_Konnektom_0421905201_Hiesinger2027)

Freie Universitaet Berlin, Fachbereich Biologie, Chemie, Pharmazie, Institut fuer Biologie, AG Hiesinger · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyFull-time postdoctoral position, fixed term until 31 March 2030, paid at Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L FU (German public-sector pay…30 November 2026Closes in 16 daysEligibility not stated
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Postdoctoral position in epigenomic data analysis (Uppsala University, UFV-PA 2026/3280)

Uppsala University, Department of Organismal Biology (EpiTox group) · Europe · Postdoc · SwedenSalaried temporary employment for 2 years with a possible 1-year extension, full time, on the EU-funded RE-MEND and…30 November 2026Closes in 16 daysOpen to international

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