Sloan Research Fellowships
Limited submission
The Sloan Research Fellowships at the University of Michigan support promising early-career researchers through a highly competitive internal nomination process.
Funder: University of Michigan
Due Dates: July 20, 2026 (Internal U-M deadline) | September 15, 2026 (Funding organization deadline)
Funding Amounts: Prestigious fellowship; specific award amount set by external sponsor—see InfoReady for details.
Summary: Supports outstanding early-career researchers at U-M through a competitive internal nomination process.
Key Information: Internal competition managed via U-M InfoReady; institutional nomination required.
Description
The Sloan Research Fellowships are designed to recognize and nurture early-career researchers who demonstrate exceptional promise in their fields. At the University of Michigan, these fellowships are managed as a limited submission opportunity, requiring applicants to participate in an internal competition through the InfoReady platform. The university provides comprehensive support throughout the nomination process, including guidance on preparing application materials and meeting selection timelines. These fellowships are highly esteemed and play a significant role in advancing the research trajectories of emerging scholars.
