PhRMA Foundation Drug Delivery Postdoctoral Fellowship — Second 2027 Cycle

Pharmaceutics, Artificial Intelligence and Chemistry fellowship from PhRMA Foundation

October 30, 2026: Apply by Friday, Oct 30

Up to $120,000

About

Supports formulation, manufacturing, delivery technologies and predictive methods that improve therapeutic performance. Proposals must identify a therapeutic payload, target tissue and dosing rationale; computational work requires translational validation. Letters of intent are due 30 October 2026 at noon Eastern time.

Eligibility

Career stage: Postdoc

Apply with a supervisor or host

Covers: USD 60,000 per year for 12, 18 or 24 months; stipend only, excluding tuition, fringe benefits and indirect costs.

Host location: United States

Accredited doctoral-granting US university.

Nationality or residence: US and non-US citizens may apply.

Eligibility source

Reviewed Oct 9, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.

Postdoctoral researchers at accredited US doctoral-granting universities with a terminal research doctorate awarded on or after 1 January 2024 and at least two first-author publications. One applicant per lab per programme cycle. NIH K99/R00 or F recipients and first-cycle full-application invitees are ineligible; overlapping stipend support is prohibited.