Topic: two years

Support exceptional neuroscience postdoctoral researchers as they prepare for independent academic careers. The fellowship provides USD 200,000 per year for two years, covering salary and research costs with limited indirect costs included in the award. Applicants need three to six years of postdoctoral experience by 1 July 2027 and must commit at least 75% effort. Each US institution may nominate one candidate. Nominations are due 1 November 2026.

Investigate changing astronomical sources through time-domain observations and analysis. The initial postdoctoral appointment is for two years, with a possible third year depending on funding and performance. Applications completed by 4 December 2026 receive full consideration.

The Petroleum Research Fund offers USD 125,000 over two years for established investigators to begin a genuinely new direction in fundamental petroleum-relevant research. Preliminary results are not required; extensions of an existing funded project are excluded. At least 60% of the budget supports students. Proposals are currently accepted until 5 pm US Eastern time on 9 October 2026 for consideration in May 2027.