The SRF Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early-career scientists conducting innovative scleroderma research to advance understanding and new therapies, funded by the Scleroderma Research Foundation.
Funder: Scleroderma Research Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027
Funding Amounts: $35,000–$55,000/year for up to 2 years (stipend); up to two fellowships awarded annually
Summary: Supports early-career scientists pursuing innovative research in scleroderma, aiming to advance understanding and foster new therapeutic approaches.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required; applicants must have a PhD or MD prior to appointment.
The Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) Postdoctoral Fellowship is designed to attract and support outstanding early-career scientists committed to advancing scleroderma research. This fellowship seeks applicants with strong scientific records and innovative research proposals focused on the pathogenesis of scleroderma and the development of new therapeutic strategies. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, encourages novel thinking, and aims to bring fresh perspectives and technologies to the field. Fellows are expected to engage with the broader scleroderma research community, including participation in the SRF annual scientific workshop.