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Upcoming Extramural Funding Opportunities & Deadlines

On this page, you will find the upcoming deadlines for postdoctoral funding opportunities (including requirements for US citizenship, work authorization, or permanent residence in the US. Please note that these opportunities may have other eligibility requirements.

Funding Opportunities
Deadline/Timeline
Citizenship/Residence 
The Marfan Foundation Victor McKusick FellowshipJanuary 26, 2026Not restricted
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Postdoctoral Fellowships in Aging ResearchJanuary 27, 2026Not specified
Midlerd Scheel Postdoctoral ProgramJanuary 27, 2026Not specified
Limited Competition: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Research Training Grant for the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program (T32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) January 28, 2026US Citizens
Visiting scholar and postdoctoral fellowships at Stanford Bio-X Institute | Advancing Biomedical and Biotechnological Research at Stanford Bio-XJanuary 29, 2026Not specified
Postdoctoral fellowships at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Novo Nordinsk Foundation)January 29, 2026Not specified
Cleveland Clinic – Denmark: Quantum-AI Biomedical Frontiers Fellowship Programme January 29, 2026Not specified
Travel Support for Mathematicians January 29, 2026Not restricted
Viruses Journal travel awards January 31, 2026Not specified
Postdoctoral Fellow Award, Mind, Brain, Behavior Interfaculty Initiative, Harvard UniversityFebruary 1, 2026Unrestricted

Research Associateship Programs , National Research Council (NRC) - USA, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) 

February 1, 2026Unrestricted
Wilde-Holland Fellowship, UCLAFebruary 1, 2026Unspecified
Lindemann Trust fellowships February 2, 2026Unrestricted

Childhood cancer research postdoctoral position/fellowship, Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation 

February 2, 2026Unrestricted
Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research Fellowship AwardsFebruary 2, 2026Unrestricted
Cooley’s Anemia Foundation Research FellowshipsFebruary 5, 2026Unrestricted
Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellwoship (North America)February 6, 2026Unrestricted
American Heart Association Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in ScienceFebruary 6, 2026US Citizens
Company of Biologists Limited (CoB) Travelling FellowshipsFebruary 6, 2026Unrestricted
NINDS Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Training of Postdoctoral Fellows (F32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) February 10, 2026Unrestricted
Zuckerman Postdoctoral Scholars ProgramFebruary 15, 2026Applications must be sent by the hosting supervisor(s) via email in a single pdf file to one or more participating Israeli universities:
Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) Postdoctoral FellowshipFebruary 17, 2026US citizen or permanent resident
AACR-KidneyCAN Kidney Cancer Innovation and Discovery Grants February 18, 2026Unrestricted
Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program Howard Hughes Medical Institute Postdoctoral Training PhaseFebruary 18, 2026US citizens
Susan T. Borra Advancing Food and Nutrition Communications Fellowship Award | Nutrition Communications Fellowship in Food Industry.February 24, 2026Not specified
Alzheimer's Association Research Fellowship to Promote Diversity (AARF-D) February 27, 2026Unrestricted
Ella and Georg Ehrnrooth Foundation GrantsFebruary 28, 2026Unspecified
United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) Postdoctoral Fellowship (accelerators) Prize February 28, 2026Unrestricted
Fellowship Awards | Advancing Women's Health Research FellowshipMarch 15, 2026Applicants may not be US citizens, but must have social security numbers