The Loeb Classical Library Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship supports recent PhDs in classical studies for two years of advanced research in archaeology or Greek and Latin literature.
Funder: Loeb Classical Library Foundation
Due Dates: February 15, 2026 (Full application deadline) | February 18, 2026 (Interfolio listing deadline) | November 15, 2026 (2027–28 cycle submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $67,000/year for two years plus up to $5,000/year for health benefits, $1,500 moving, and $2,000/year research fund; three fellowships awarded per cycle.
Summary: Supports recent PhDs in classical studies for two years of advanced research at an academic institution of their choosing.
The Loeb Classical Library Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship provides early-career scholars in classical studies with support for a two-year period of advanced research. Designed for individuals who have recently completed their doctoral dissertations (in the academic years 2024/25 or 2025/26), the fellowship allows recipients to affiliate with an institution that best supports their research agenda in archaeology or Greek and Latin literature. The program aims to foster scholarly development and innovation by providing a competitive stipend and additional resources, enabling fellows to focus on their research projects.