Postdoctoral Opportunities
Support for ambitious researchers at a formative moment in their scientific careers.
Funding Opportunities
Targeted Grants to Math+AI Institutes – 2027 Request for Applications
Funding OpportunityThe Simons Foundation’s Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) division invites applications for Targeted Grants to Math+AI Institutes. Deadline for Application Submission: December 1, 2026, 12 p.m. (noon) Eastern time.
Apply by December 1, 2026
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology – 2027 Request for Applications
Funding OpportunityThese postdoctoral fellowships support candidates who intend to pursue a career in basic research on fundamental problems in plant biology. This program aims to support researchers seeking to understand the inner workings of plants at the level of the whole organism or below.
Apply by December 3, 2026
Scientific Software Research Faculty Award – 2027–2028 Request for Applications
Funding OpportunityThe Simons Foundation’s Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) division invites applications for its Scientific Software Research Faculty (SSRF) Award in the MPS program for new faculty appointments to start no later than September 1, 2028.
Apply by January 21, 2027
Flatiron Centers
The Flatiron Institute is the Simons Foundation’s internal center for computational science research.
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Flatiron Research Fellow – Structural and Molecular Biophysics, Center for Computational Biology
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- Computational Biology
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