Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship at Weizmann Institute for Science
The Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship enables U.S. scholars to conduct independent research in any field at Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science, fostering academic and cultural exchange.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Full application) | September 15, 2026 (Recommendation letters) | September 25, 2026 (Invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: Up to $95,000 total ($47,500/year for 2 years) plus travel, relocation, dependent, and professional travel allowances; 1–2 years.
Summary: Supports U.S. postdoctoral scholars to conduct independent research in any discipline at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.
Key Information: Invitation letter from Weizmann Institute is required by September 25, 2026.
Description
This fellowship enables early-career U.S. scholars to pursue independent postdoctoral research at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. The program is open to all academic disciplines represented at the institute and aims to foster academic excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and cultural exchange. Fellows are expected to engage with the host community through public talks, mentoring, and other activities in addition to their research. The award provides access to world-class research facilities and resources within a vibrant international academic environment.
