Topic: project proposal

Research grants support individual or collaborative fieldwork and archival projects between January and October 2027. Projects must address beliefs, bodies and health; citizenship, gender and mobilization; heritage and environment; or digital humanities. Applications in French or English close on 30 October 2026 at 23:59 West Africa Time. Submit one PDF containing a cover letter, CV, budget and project proposal. Half the award is paid initially and half after the final report, due before 15 November 2027.

Develop an original research project during a residential fellowship in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in the first semester of 2028. All disciplines are eligible. STIAS prioritises interdisciplinary exchange and conceptual or analytical work; it does not provide laboratories or fund fieldwork during residence. Submit a cover letter, project proposal, CV with publications and a work sample by 31 October 2026, 23:59 UTC.

The Centre for Origin and Prevalence of Life invites applications for interdisciplinary research on the origins and prevalence of life. Up to one fellow will be selected for a 2027 start. Funding covers three years; a fourth year requires a successful midterm review and funding committed by the host professors. Fellows participate in the Centre and its research networks and may undertake agreed teaching duties. The deadline is 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Swiss local time. The online application requires a project proposal, CV, proof of thesis submission, a host invitation with financial commitmen

A US$2,500 summer fellowship introduces medical students to neurosurgical laboratory research, with mentorship from a neurosurgical investigator who belongs to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. The research takes place between May and August 2027. Applications include a project proposal and mentor support; funds are paid to the research institution and indirect costs are excluded. Duplicate fellowship funding from another source is prohibited. Applications close November 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Central Standard Time.

OXMAN seeks researchers working across synthetic biology, bioengineering, plant science, materials science and microbiology. Projects may develop biosensors, integrate living components into physical systems, adapt organisms to extreme environments, or devise new fabrication methods. The scientist will lead or collaborate on interdisciplinary projects, communicate results and maintain research documentation. This full-time, on-site role is based in New York City, with a stated annual compensation range of US$121,000–151,000. Instead of a cover letter, applicants must upload a project proposal

The American Psychological Foundation and APA Division 56 offer one USD 3,750 grant for innovative work that alleviates trauma. Applicants must be doctoral-level psychologists no more than ten years postdoctoral, with demonstrated knowledge of trauma research and the capacity to carry out the project. They must be affiliated with a nonprofit charitable, educational or scientific institution, or a governmental entity operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. Submit a project proposal, timeline, detailed budget with justification and CV. Review considers project quality, fe

The American Psychological Foundation and APA Division 56 offer one USD 3,750 grant for innovative research on understanding, preventing or treating the consequences of traumatic events, including sexual assault, sexual harassment and rape. Graduate students and early-career doctoral-level psychologists within ten years of their doctorate may apply. Applicants need demonstrated trauma-research knowledge, project capability and an eligible nonprofit or governmental affiliation. International applicants are eligible from countries with diplomatic relations with the United States; applications mu