Applications are currently being accepted for the Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Fellowship Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Fellowship Program
The BSSw Fellowship program fosters and promotes practices, processes, and tools to improve developer productivity and software sustainability of scientific codes. BSSw Fellows are selected annually based on an application process that includes the proposal of a funded activity that promotes better scientific software through a publicly available artifact.
Benefits of Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Fellowship Program
- Each 2027 BSSw Fellow will receive up to $25,000 for an activity that promotes better scientific software. Activities can include organizing a workshop, preparing a tutorial, or creating content to engage the scientific software community.
Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Fellowship Program Requirements
- The fellowship is intended for individuals with relevant experience in scientific software and the ability to lead an activity that improves software practices or supports the scientific software community.
- Applicants should be able to demonstrate their experience, explain their proposed project, and describe the technical and broader community impact they expect to achieve.
- The programme may be relevant to scientific software developers, research software engineers, researchers who develop or maintain scientific codes, and professionals involved in software sustainability, developer productivity, and research computing.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 October, 2026
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