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IBSA Foundation for ScientificResearch Fellowships

Days left15w leftJanuary 31, 2027

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The IBSA Foundation supports promising young biomedical researchers undertaking a research project at a suitable host institution. The fellowship is intended to support the researcher during a 12-month research stay and encourage scientific development and international mobility. The separate Research Equity Prize recognises a strong scientific project carried out at a laboratory, research institute, or university in an eligible developing country.

Requirements checklist

  1. 01

    Be under 40 years old on the application deadline.

  2. 02

    Hold a degree in medicine, biology, pharmacy, biotechnology, or bioengineering.

  3. 03

    Be a PhD student, PhD holder, postdoctoral researcher, or resident; permanent professors are not eligible.

  4. 04

    Have a suitable research host institution for the full fellowship period.

  5. 05

    Submit a CV, a list of one to three of your best peer-reviewed publications, and a short self-presentation cover letter.

  6. 06

    Apply through the official online platform; applications by email are not accepted.

  7. 07

    Be ready to start the fellowship during 2027; it cannot be postponed to the following year.