MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026
Biology, Chemistry and Computer Science fellowship from European Commission — Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
Closed on Wednesday, Sep 9
About
HORIZON-MSCA-2026-PF-01 call, open since 9 April 2026 with a budget of EUR 399.05 million expected to fund nearly 1,600 projects. European and Global Postdoctoral Fellowships help researchers acquire new skills through international, interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral mobility.
Eligibility
Career stage: Postdoc
Apply with a supervisor or host
Joint application with a host in an EU Member State or Horizon Europe associated country; Global Fellowships have additional outgoing-host and nationality rules.
Nationality or residence: European fellowships accept any nationality; Global Fellowship conditions differ.
Reviewed Sep 24, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.
Postdoctoral researchers worldwide with a PhD and up to 8 years of research experience after the doctorate, applying jointly with a host organisation in an EU Member State or Horizon Europe associated country.
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