MIT School of Science Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025 ($85,000 stipend)

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About MIT School of Science Postdoctoral Fellowship

Opportunity Details

The Office of the Dean, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Science, invites applications for its inaugural postdoctoral fellowship program. This three-year cohort-based program is expected to start September 2025.

They seek to assemble a diverse cohort of world-class scientists who are conducting research across disciplinary boundaries. In addition to their research, fellows in this cohort will participate in leadership, mentorship and professional development training. Appointments may be extended with funding from the department and/or PI, subject to MIT's policies on postdoctoral appointments and timelines.

Benefits of MIT School of Science Postdoctoral Fellowship

  • This fellowship carries a stipend of $85,000, relocation allowance of $5,000, research allowance of $15,000, plus employee benefits such as health insurance.

MIT School of Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Requirements

  • Applicant should have a PhD in a scientific field (granted by August 2025);
  • Have scientific excellence and an exceptional ability for innovation and cross disciplinary research.

Application Date and Process

Submit the following items online to complete your application:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Statement of Support from MIT Faculty who will Mentor Research
  • Optional Broader Impacts Statement

Application Deadline

15 November, 2024

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