Applications closed
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Simons Foundation: Fellows-to-Faculty Award
January 14, 2026USA
A major scientific fellowship supporting the transition of early-career researchers to faculty positions. While primarily for scientists, it is relevant for artists working at the intersection of bio-art, cognitive science, and technology.
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Up to $200,000 per year for three years to establish an independent laboratory and research agenda, mentorship, and peer support.
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Early-career scientists/researchers transitioning to tenure-track positions. Must hold a Ph.D. and be in a mentored research position. Focus on Autism Research/Neuroscience.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 12:00 PM EST
- Programme dates
- 3-year program
- Duration
- 3 years
- Language
- English
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Up to $600,000 over three years
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Free
Next edition of this programme
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- Clark Art Institute — Research and Academic Program Fellowships 2027–2028Clark Art Institute · Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA · Deadline: Oct 15, 2026
- A. W. Mellon and Beinecke Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027–2029 — National Gallery of Art (CASVA)National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC, USA · Deadline: Oct 15, 2026
- Betsy James Wyeth Fellowship in Native American Art 2027–28Smithsonian American Art Museum · Washington, DC, USA · Deadline: Oct 15, 2026
- Creative Catalyst Fellowship 2027 — Theme: BelongingAAPI Civic Engagement Fund · USA · Deadline: Oct 15, 2026