As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 108 Grants for Postdoctoral Researcher — 69 open right now, across 12 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $4.6M. The next application deadline is September 15, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The purpose of the NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) is to provide support to mid-career health-professional doctorates for protected time to devote to…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.233⏰ May 7, 2027
The purpose of the NIDCD Research Career Enhancement Award for Established Investigators (K18) program is to enable established, proven investigators to augment or redirect their research…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.173⏰ May 7, 2027
The purpose of the Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award (K25) is to attract to NIH-relevant research those investigators whose quantitative science and engineering research has…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.865⏰ May 7, 2027
The purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NIH-supported, independent investigators.…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.879⏰ May 7, 2027
The purpose of the Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award (K25) is to attract to NIH-relevant research those investigators whose quantitative science and engineering research has…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.121⏰ May 7, 2027
The purpose of the NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is to provide support and protected time (three to five years) for an intensive, supervised…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ May 7, 2027
The primary purpose of the NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Awards (K08) program is to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.865⏰ May 8, 2027
The purpose of the NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) is to support the career development of individuals with a clinical doctoral degree who…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.121⏰ May 8, 2027
Avenir, the French word for "future," reflects NIDA's commitment to developing the next generation of leaders in addiction science. Since 2015, the Avenir Program has supported…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ May 26, 2027💰
up to $375,000
To provide highly qualified postdoctoral fellows and other doctoral-level researchers currently in training in the NHLBI Division of Intramural Research with the opportunity to transition their…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.839⏰ Jul 12, 2027
The purpose of the NHLBI Career Transition Award (K22) program is to provide highly qualified postdoctoral fellows in the NHLBI Division of Intramural Research the opportunity…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.838⏰ Jul 12, 2027
The NIH Director's Early Independence Award supports outstanding early-career investigators who are ready to pursue independent research soon after completing their doctoral degree or post-graduate clinical…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.310⏰ Sep 10, 2027💰
$350,000 – $350,000
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) will award Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Institutional Research Training Grants for the Clinical…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.350⏰ Sep 28, 2027
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) will award Institutional Research Career Development (K12) programs through the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA). The purpose…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.350⏰ Sep 28, 2027
The Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award provides support for a sustained period of protected time (up to five years) for intensive research career development under…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.113⏰ Oct 12, 2027
How many grants for postdoctoral researcher are available?
Grantoria currently lists 108 grants for postdoctoral researcher, of which 69 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is September 15, 2026 — about 2 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5K to $4.6M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
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How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.
About grants for Postdoctoral Researcher
Postdoctoral researcher grants support early-career scientists pursuing independent research across multiple disciplines. With 108 active grants available, opportunities span cancer research, public health, and healthcare sectors. Leading funders include the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Science Foundation, both committed to advancing postdoctoral research excellence and innovation.
Most grants feature competitive application processes and award amounts typically ranging from $150,000 to $190,000. First-generation researchers and early-career scientists represent common recipients. Support emphasizes research, capacity building, and training. Notably, no cost-sharing requirements apply, simplifying budget planning. Filter by funding agency, research focus area, and award size to identify the best match.
