Faculty for the Future Fellowships
The Faculty for the Future Fellowships by the Schlumberger Foundation support women from developing countries in STEM PhD or postdoc research abroad, focusing on scientific excellence and leadership.
Funder: Schlumberger Foundation
Due Dates: November 6, 2026 (New Applications) | November 7, 2026 (Closing date)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000/year for PhD, $40,000/year for postdoc; renewable annually based on progress
Summary: Supports women from developing and emerging countries pursuing PhD or postdoctoral research in STEM abroad, with a focus on leadership and home country impact.
Description
The Faculty for the Future Fellowships, offered by the Schlumberger Foundation, aim to advance gender equality in STEM by supporting women from developing and emerging countries in pursuing PhD or postdoctoral research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines at leading research institutions abroad. The program seeks to foster academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to advancing women in STEM, with the expectation that fellows will return to their home regions to contribute to local socio-economic development, academia, research, or policy-making.
