NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships provide an opportunity for highly qualified, recent doctoral scientists to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education. Offered by U.S. National Science Foundation; awards $110K – $990K; applications due October 15, 2026.
Key Facts
- Funder
- U.S. National Science Foundation
- Award amount
- $110K – $990K
- Deadline
- October 15, 2026
- Geography
- United States
- Categories
- Research
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships provide an opportunity for highly qualified, recent doctoral scientists to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education. Fellows may engage in observational, instrumental, theoretical, laboratory or archival data research in any area of astronomy or astrophysics, in combination with a coherent educational plan for the duration of the fellowship. The program supports researchers for a period of up to three years...
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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