The Va’adia-BARD Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Va’adia-BARD Postdoctoral Fellowship supports young scientists’ postdoctoral research in agricultural sciences and technologies to help them become future leaders in these areas.
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Funder: United States - Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund
Due Dates: January 15, 2027 (Next submission)
Funding Amounts: Maximum award of $64,000, including travel expenses; duration of 1–2 years
Summary: Supports young scientists at the postdoctoral stage to become future leaders in agricultural sciences and technologies.
Key Information: Investigators on sabbatical are not eligible to serve as fellowship mentors.
Description
The Va’adia-BARD Postdoctoral Fellowship is administered by the United States - Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD). It is designed to identify and support young scientists who will eventually become leaders in agricultural sciences and technologies. The program focuses on scientists at the postdoctoral stage, with future scientific leadership as its central goal.
The fellowship provides support for a one- to two-year award period, with travel expenses included in the maximum award. Its focus is agricultural sciences and technologies, and BARD posts fellowship-specific guidelines separately from the guidelines for its cooperative research grants.
