L’Oréal USA For Women in Science 2027: Postdoctoral Call

Description

L’Oréal USA and AAAS are accepting applications for the 2027 For Women in Science programme for postdoctoral women conducting research in the United States. Eligible areas include basic life sciences, physical and materials sciences, engineering, computer science and mathematics. Assessment covers scientific excellence, the project’s contribution to career development and the applicant’s commitment to women and girls in science. Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents, affiliated with a US institution and planning to conduct their research in the country. The PhD must be conferred and the postdoctoral appointment started by 31 January 2027. Postdoctoral status must be maintained throughout the funding year, and faculty members are not eligible. A justified budget is required, excluding indirect and fringe costs. Candidates must commit at least twenty hours to activities supporting women and girls in science and be available for Awards Week in November 2027. Submit the complete application by 17:00 Eastern on 12 February 2027.

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Eligibility criteria

• US citizenship or permanent residency and US institutional affiliation.
• Conferred PhD and started postdoctoral appointment by 31 January 2027.
• Research conducted in the US and postdoctoral status throughout the award year.
• No faculty position; commitment to at least twenty hours supporting women and girls in science.

Application procedure