The Sloan Research Fellowships support outstanding early-career researchers with exceptional promise in advancing scientific research across various fields.
Funder: University of Michigan
Due Dates: July 20, 2026 (Internal U-M deadline) | September 15, 2026 (Funding organization deadline)
Funding Amounts: Prestigious fellowship; typical award details provided by external sponsor—see InfoReady page for specifics.
Summary: Supports outstanding early-career researchers through institutional nomination and guidance.
Key Information: Internal competition managed via U-M InfoReady; institutional nomination required.
The Sloan Research Fellowships recognize and support early-career researchers of exceptional promise in their respective fields. At the University of Michigan, this opportunity is coordinated as a limited submission, requiring applicants to participate in an internal competition managed through the InfoReady platform. The university provides guidance on the nomination process, required materials, and selection timelines, ensuring that institutional endorsement accompanies each application to the funding organization. The fellowships are highly regarded and aim to advance the research careers of promising scholars.