Fondation Fyssen Post-Doctoral Study Grants 2026 (With up to 45 000 Euros in Funding)

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About Fondation Fyssen Post-Doctoral Study Grants

The Fyssen Foundation offers Post-Doctoral Study Grants for early-career researchers seeking international academic experience. These grants are fully funded and support research in various fields such as Ethology, Paleontology, Archaeology, Anthropology, Psychology, Epistemology, Logic, and Neuroscience. The fellowship is designed to support academic mobility and meaningful collaboration between institutions.

Benefits of Fondation Fyssen Post-Doctoral Study Grants

• These grants, of an annual maximum amount of 45 000 euros, intend to cover expenses of hosting, stay and health insurance.

Fondation Fyssen Post-Doctoral Study Grants Requirements

•  Start its first post-doctoral fellowship with this financial support.
• If the recipient has already reached its host lab, he should be settled for no more than 3 monthsmaximum at the date of September 1st, 2026.
• Be 35 year old maximum on the closing day of the call.

• Be a holder of a Phd of less than two years on September 1st of the year of application, or achieve its viva thesis on December 31st of the year of application at the latest. The applicant should have achieved its PhD before starting the fellowship.

• The grants are open to researchers of all nationalities who hold:

  • a doctoral degree obtained abroad for a project to be carried out in France;

  • a doctoral degree obtained in France for a project to be carried out abroad.

  Mobility to a country where the doctoral degree was prepared under a joint supervision (co-tutelle) agreement is not eligible.

• Regarding the host laboratories located in France : the recipient hosted within a framework of a fixed-term contract will have to make sure that a convention of co-financing can be signed between the Foundation and the laboratory to reach the level of the gross salary.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

31 March, 2026

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