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Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 Grant

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Summary

A postdoctoral fellowship supported by a US foundation supports postdoctoral researchers at a natural history museum to pursue the discovery and formal taxonomic description of Earth's animal species. The fellowship program is open to both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens. A Ph.D. with relevant research experience in taxonomy and/or systematics is required. The fellow receives a stipend of US$65 thousand per year and a research and travel allowance of US$5 thousand per year.

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About this grant

The Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship program supports postdoctoral researchers at the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) at the funder to pursue the discovery and formal taxonomic description of Earth's animal species. Fellows work under the supervision of MCZ faculty-curators who provide office space, lab facilities, and research support. The program aims to achieve broad taxonomic coverage across all animal taxa, living or extinct, and also welcomes applications from botanists working on plant-animal interactions. …

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship offers $78K.
When is the Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship deadline?
Applications close 30 Sep 2026 23:59.
Who can apply for Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship?
Eligibility covers organisations in US, GLOBAL; university, research-institution, individual. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

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