Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Haifa supports U.S. postdoctoral scholars’ research across disciplines to advance scholarship and strengthen ties between the United States and Israel.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application) | September 2027 (Invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: $47,500 per academic year ($95,000 for two years), plus travel and relocation benefits; 10 or 20 months
Summary: Supports U.S. postdoctoral scholars conducting research in any academic discipline at the University of Haifa in Israel.
Key Information: A University of Haifa invitation and official host-institution postdoctoral fellow status are required.
Administered by Fulbright Israel through the Fulbright Scholar Program, this fellowship supports U.S. postdoctoral scholars pursuing research at the University of Haifa. Projects are welcome in all academic disciplines and may be chosen by the applicant or designated by the host institution. Research can include scientific, qualitative, quantitative, practice-based, and artistic work.
The fellowship combines research with Fulbright’s goal of strengthening relationships between people in the United States and other nations. Scholars may be asked to give public talks, mentor students, and engage with their host community alongside their research. The University of Haifa offers interdisciplinary programs and international research collaborations, while Fulbright Israel organizes cultural and academic events that extend the exchange beyond the scholar’s primary project.