As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 109 Grants for Postdoctoral Researcher — 68 open right now, across 12 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $34.75M. The next application deadline is November 4, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
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 Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS)in the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) at the National Science Foundation (NSF)and the National Institute of General Medical…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Sep 20, 2027💰
$1 – $1,200,000
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Biological Research has the potential to pave the way for breakthroughs in biotechnology and bio-system design that will create…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.074⏰ Sep 28, 2027💰
from $220,000
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
This initiative will provide salary and research support to Low- and Middle-Income Country (LMIC) junior faculty and research scientists who are based at LMIC academic or…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.989⏰ Oct 12, 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
The biphasic award will provide up to 5 years of support in two phases. The initial, mentored career development phase will provide 1-2 years of support…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.113⏰ Oct 12, 2027
The purpose of the NCI Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to facilitate a timely transition of talented postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.398⏰ Oct 14, 2027
The purpose of the NCI Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to facilitate a timely transition of talented postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.398⏰ Oct 14, 2027
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships provide an opportunity for highly qualified, recent doctoral scientists to carry out an integrated program of independent research and education.…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Oct 15, 2027💰
from $110,000
The purpose of the Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF) is to support future leaders in mathematics and statistics by facilitating their participation in postdoctoral research…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.049⏰ Oct 20, 2027💰
from $190,000
The Theories, Models and Methods (TMM) initiative will support the development of computational tools for understanding dynamic brain circuits that are made broadly accessible to the…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.213⏰ Nov 8, 2027
The objective of the NIH Career Transition Award (K22) is to provide support to outstanding basic or clinical investigators to develop their independent research skills through…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.853⏰ Nov 12, 2027
How many grants for postdoctoral researcher are available?
Grantoria currently lists 109 grants for postdoctoral researcher, of which 68 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 November 4, 2026 — about 7 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 $34.75M, 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 109 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.
