Lalor Foundation Postdoctoral Basic Research Fellowship, 2027 competition
The Lalor Foundation
Who can apply: The fellowship applicant may be a citizen of any country. Applicants need training at least equal to the PhD or MD level and must not hold a faculty appointment (instructor, lecturer or higher); the Foundation prefers applicants who have held the doctorate for no more than two years. Final-year doctoral students may… What is funded: A one-year postdoctoral fellowship of USD 67,000 covering the fellow’s stipend, fringe benefits and institutional overhead (overhead capped at 5 per cent); other expenses are not allowed. One further year can be sought through a renewal application. The award is paid to the host institution, which can be any nonprofit… Deadline: 15 January 2027 (all materials, including the four letters of support). Round: 2027 competition.
Read the full call and apply on the official page: The Lalor Foundation, official page.
Who can apply
- The fellowship applicant may be a citizen of any country. Applicants need training at least equal to the PhD or MD level and must not hold a faculty appointment (instructor, lecturer or higher); the Foundation prefers applicants who have held the doctorate for no more than two years. Final-year doctoral students may apply if they expect the degree in the year of application. The host must be a nonprofit research institution (US 501(c)(3) or proof of nonprofit status abroad), only one application per laboratory or mentor is accepted each year, and the application includes an institutional representation form signed by the host.
Stage dates
Online application plus four letters (two independent expert reviews, one reference, one sponsor/mentor letter) due by 11:59 pm EST. The Foundation recommends that letters be in by 1 January 2027.15 January 2027
Dates come from the funder's page for this round. When a round closes, the next round's dates replace these once the funder publishes them.
