NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowship: Next Application Deadline
The NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) offers US and international scientists the opportunity to advance their research while contributing to NASA’s scientific goals. The post NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowship: Next Application Deadline appeared first on NASA Science .
The next application deadline for the NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) Fellowship is 1 November 2026, with the previous deadlines being 1 March and 1 July 2026. The NPP offers US and international scientists the chance to advance their research while contributing to NASA’s diverse scientific goals. Fellows complete one- to three-year appointments, advancing missions in various scientific areas such as Earth science, planetary science, heliophysics, astrophysics, and more.
Selected through a competitive peer-review process, Fellows earn stipends starting at $70,000 annually, with additional supplements for higher cost-of-living areas and certain academic specialties. The program also covers relocation expenses, health insurance, and provides $10,000 per year for travel and professional development.
Applications are accepted three times yearly, with the upcoming deadline being 1 November 2026. For more information and to apply, visit the NASA Postdoctoral Program website at https://npp.orau.org/applicants/index.html. Should any questions arise, inquiries can be directed to npp@orau.org. To stay updated, sign up for the program's community email news list.
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