Whitehead Fellowships for Junior Faculty in Biomedical and Biological Sciences
NYU's Whitehead Fellowships support junior faculty in biomedical and biological sciences to launch independent research and build competitiveness for future external funding.
Funder: New York University
Due Dates: April 1, 2027 (Full application deadline; anticipated)
Funding Amounts: Internal fellowship; award size and duration not specified—supports early-career NYU faculty research in biomedical and biological sciences.
Summary: Supports junior NYU faculty in biomedical and biological sciences to advance independent research and enhance competitiveness for external funding.
Key Information: For NYU junior faculty only; contact program administrator for full guidelines and application details.
Description
The Whitehead Fellowships for Junior Faculty in Biomedical and Biological Sciences are competitive internal awards from New York University. They are designed to support early-career faculty in the biomedical and biological sciences as they establish independent research programs. The fellowships provide focused research support to help generate preliminary data and position recipients for future external funding, thereby fostering the development of promising faculty and advancing innovative research at NYU.
