Postdoctoral Fellowship in High Energy Density Science
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This fellowship supports independent, innovative postdoctoral research in high energy density science at LLNL, providing expert mentorship and access to world-class facilities for early-career scientists.
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Funder: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (application) | October 2026 (reference letters)
Funding Amounts: $12,165/month salary; two-year appointment, possible third year extension; one fellowship awarded annually
Summary: A competitive two-year postdoctoral fellowship at LLNL for exceptional researchers to pursue independent, innovative work in high energy density science with expert mentorship and access to leading facilities.
Key Information: All dates are projected; check the program page for updates.
Description
The High Energy Density Science (HEDS) Center at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) offers a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship for outstanding early-career scientists. This fellowship supports independent research in high energy density science, including nuclear and plasma physics, astrophysics, materials under extreme conditions, and related disciplines. Fellows work with a senior staff mentor in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, leveraging LLNL’s world-class facilities and resources. The fellowship emphasizes innovative, high-impact research and professional development, with the potential for a third-year extension based on performance and funding.
