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Novo Nordisk Foundation

Postdoctoral Fellowships at Massachusetts Institute of Technology – 2027

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A three-year postdoctoral fellowship for early-career researchers to conduct interdisciplinary research with an MIT group for the first two years, followed by a return phase of up to one year at a Danish university or other Danish public or non-profit research institution.

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  • institution Establish contact with an MIT host Principal Investigator who commits to serving as primary research mentor t… Exact current official rule
  • career stage No more than one year as an MIT postdoctoral researcher at the time of application; the stay may already have… Exact current official rule
  • institution Confirmed Danish hosting institution with a host PI; the institution employs the fellow for the fellowship du… Exact current official rule
  • Demonstrate an association with the Danish educational system or research environment
  • The project must be interdisciplinary AND have potential impact on human health OR sustainability; its potent…

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  • degree PhD in natural and technical sciences, biomedicine, or biotechnology obtained within five years of the fellow… Exact current official rule
  • degree PhD student whose supervisor provides a statement that the applicant is expected to graduate before the fello… Exact current official rule
Level of study
Postdoctoral
Fields of study
Medicine and health, Natural sciences, STEM
What's covered approximately up to DKK 1.2 million per year, with a maximum of…
Funding details
approximately up to DKK 1.2 million per year, with a maximum of DKK 3.6 million per fellowship; up to DKK 1.2 million per year, with a maximum of DKK 3.6 million per fellowship
Duration
Duration of programme
Host country
Multiple
Host institution
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for the first two years; a Danish university or another Danish public, non-profit research institution for the return phase.
What I need Not listed here
In-person requirements
Required in-person study/placement/event

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  1. Establish contact with an MIT host Principal Investigator who will commit to serving as the primary research mentor during the stay abroad. Required
  2. Review the application guidelines before preparing and submitting the application. Optional
  3. Submit the application through the Novo Nordisk Foundation application system using “Send application.” Required
Deadline
29 January 2027
Deadline timezone
Copenhagen time
Application cycle
2027 application cycle
Notes
Applicants may submit only one application at a time for any of the Foundation’s postdoctoral fellowship grants and must receive the outcome before reapplying. Partial funding from other sources is permitted but must be disclosed in the application.

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