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October 2026

Research funding

Solar Radiation Management

Simons Foundation

Closing now

Amount
Up to $1,500,000
Career stage
Early independent researcher · Mid-career researcher · Established researcher
How to apply
Institution applies

Eligible applicants include established U.S. and non-U.S. public or private educational and nonprofit institutes, research centres and national laboratories, subject to the source's exclusions. Academic principal investigators must hold a tenured, tenure-track or equivalent position in a department with a PhD programme; qualifying non-academic investigators must be full-time, non-visiting PhD-level research or senior scientists. Each proposal normally has no more than three principal investigators.

Atmospheric ChemistryAtmospheric PhysicsAtmospheric Science+2 more
Career stage
Not stated
How to apply
Institution applies

Eligible applicants include higher-education institutions, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, governments, tribal organizations, and eligible foreign organizations. The NOFO does not allow foreign subawards or subcontracts.

NeuroscienceComputational NeuroscienceMathematical Modeling
Career stage
Not stated
Hosted in
United States
How to apply
Institution applies

Eligible applicants include public and private higher-education institutions, nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, and eligible state, local, tribal, and federal government entities. Non-U.S. organizations are not eligible to apply; the full NIH notice governs foreign components and collaborations.

Neuroscience
Training or summer school

ACS PrepareCTP Grant

American Chemical Society

Closes today

Amount
Up to $20,000
Career stage
Not stated
Hosted in
United States
How to apply
Institution applies

Accredited US two-year colleges offering associate degrees, certificates or workforce training aligned with chemical technical careers. Faculty or administrators must lead relevant chemistry-related programmes, though a chemistry degree is not required. Prior FY24–FY26 awardees may apply for new or continuing work; separate campuses may submit separately.

ChemistryChemical Engineering
Research funding

MRFF 2026 Primary Health Care Research Grant Opportunity (GO8477)

Medical Research Future Fund; administered by NHMRC

Closes today

Amount
Up to A$3,000,000
Career stage
Not stated
Hosted in
Australia
How to apply
Institution applies

Approved MRFF Eligible Organisations only; co-designed primary health care equity research meeting the selected stream’s geographic conditions and the GO8477 guidelines.

MedicinePublic Health
Career stage
Undergraduate · Master’s
Hosted in
Sweden
How to apply
Apply to an advertised position

Undergraduate or graduate-level students registered at Karolinska Institutet or a collaborating university, studying data science, machine learning, engineering or a relevant subject, with strong Python or R skills. The scholarship supports qualifying research education rather than employment.

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningBiology+3 more
Amount
DKK 30,000,000 – DKK 75,000,000
Career stage
Not stated
How to apply
Apply with a supervisor or host

A tenured or tenure-track independent group leader at an EU, Schengen-area or UK university, hospital or nonprofit institution leads a consortium of two to four groups. The lead needs at least 75% host employment and guaranteed salary. At least one applicant must have a Danish group and at least 75% Danish employment; co-applicants may be worldwide.

BiophysicsMachine LearningBiology+3 more
Research funding

Experimental medicine stage one

Medical Research Council, UK Research and Innovation

Closes today

Career stage
Early independent researcher · Mid-career researcher · Established researcher
Hosted in
United Kingdom
How to apply
Institution applies

Applicants at organisations eligible for MRC funding; established and new investigators; international co-leads subject to UKRI policy.

MedicineClinical PharmacologyClinical Immunology+1 more
Research funding

Start Package Grants - for faculty recruitment Q4 2026

Novo Nordisk Foundation

Closes tomorrow

Amount
Up to DKK 10,000,000
Career stage
Not stated
Hosted in
Denmark
How to apply
Institution applies

The appointment authority of a Danish university, hospital or nonprofit research institution applies for an assessed candidate and qualifying faculty offer. Mobility to a new institution is required: normally no more than 12 of the previous 36 months at the host. Internal recruitment is excluded; domestic moves normally require career progression.

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningBiology+2 more
Research funding

ACS Graduate Student Success Grant

American Chemical Society

Closes in 2 days

Amount
Up to $25,000
Career stage
Not stated
Hosted in
United States
How to apply
Institution applies

The applicant is an active ACS-member PI in a chemical-sciences department at a US institution of higher education, supporting currently enrolled MS/PhD students within one year of degree completion on 9 October 2026. An institutional Vice President of Research or equivalent must provide a signed support letter; authorized organizational and finance representatives are required. One grant per institution.

Travel or conference support

E C Tommerup PhD Regional and Rural Leadership Scholarship

University of Queensland

Closes in 2 days

Amount
Up to A$5,000
Career stage
Master’s · PhD
Hosted in
Australia
How to apply
Apply with a supervisor or host

Current UQ PhD or MPhil students in the specified agricultural, food, plant, forestry or agribusiness fields, with qualifying travel plans and principal-advisor endorsement.

Agricultural ScienceAgricultureBotany+2 more
Research funding

ACS Petroleum Research Fund Undergraduate Research Grants — Fall 2026

American Chemical Society

Closes in 2 days

Amount
Up to $70,000
Career stage
Mid-career researcher · Established researcher
Hosted in
United States
How to apply
Institution applies

Regular faculty in non-doctoral departments at eligible nonprofit institutions, with institutional PI certification and authority to supervise undergraduates. Appointment must cover the award. One eligible co-PI is permitted; applicants cannot hold another active PRF research grant.

ChemistryGeochemistryGeology+2 more
Research funding

ACS Petroleum Research Fund Undergraduate New Investigator Grants — Fall 2026

American Chemical Society

Closes in 2 days

Amount
Up to $55,000
Career stage
Early independent researcher
Hosted in
United States
How to apply
Institution applies

Assistant professors or equivalent at US non-doctoral departments, normally within five years of their first regular faculty appointment, with PhD requirements completed. Institutional PI approval and authority to supervise undergraduates are required. Existing active PRF award holders cannot apply.

ChemistryGeochemistryGeology+2 more
Research funding

RHAE IA — Researcher in the Company, CNPq Call 29/2026

CNPq

Closes in 2 days

Amount
Up to R$300,000
Career stage
Not stated
Hosted in
Brazil
How to apply
Institution applies

Brazilian private, for-profit micro/small companies and qualifying startups, headquartered and managed in Brazil. The coordinator needs a formal company link declared in an updated Lattes CV; the company must be registered with CNPq. Neither the coordinator nor existing company employees may receive these fellowships.

Artificial IntelligenceMedicine
Fellowship

Nelson Mandela University Postdoctoral and Research Fellowships 2027

Nelson Mandela University

Closes in 2 days

Career stage
PhD · Postdoc · Early independent researcher
Hosted in
South Africa
How to apply
Apply with a supervisor or host

Postdoctoral applicants need a PhD from the past five years, or a documented thesis submission planned by December 2026; the degree must be completed before starting. Research fellows need a PhD over five but at most ten years old and two years of post-PhD research. Prior NRF A/B/C ratings, continuing 2027 awards and third postdoctoral funding cycles are excluded.

MedicineMathematics
Research funding

Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Grant

American Psychological Foundation and APA Division 56

Closes in 2 days

Amount
$3,750
Career stage
Master’s · PhD · Postdoc · Early independent researcher · Mid-career researcher
How to apply
Apply directly

Graduate student or doctoral-level psychologist within ten years postdoctoral, with trauma-research expertise and an eligible nonprofit or governmental affiliation. International applicants from countries with US diplomatic relations; English applications.

PsychologyClinical Psychology
Research funding

Trauma Psychology Grant

American Psychological Foundation and APA Division 56

Closes in 2 days

Amount
$3,750
Career stage
Postdoc · Early independent researcher · Mid-career researcher
How to apply
Apply directly

Doctoral-level psychologist no more than ten years postdoctoral; eligible nonprofit or governmental affiliation; demonstrated trauma-research expertise and project capability.

PsychologyClinical Psychology

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