Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 2025 Postdoctoral Fellowship Program




The MIT School of Science is pleased to announce its inaugural Postdoctoral Fellowship program, beginning in September 2025. This three-year, cohort-based initiative seeks to gather a diverse group of exceptional scientists engaged in cutting-edge research across various scientific fields.

Benefits of MIT Fellowship Program

This fellowship carries a stipend of $85,000, relocation allowance of $5,000, research allowance of $15,000, plus employee benefits such as health insurance. 

Requirements for MIT Fellowship Program

  • Hold a PhD in a scientific field by August 2025
  • Demonstrating excellence in research and the ability to innovate across disciplines

Application Documents

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • 2-page research proposal highlighting interdisciplinary aspects
  • Statement of support from a faculty mentor at MIT
  • (Optional) Broader impacts statement aligning with MIT’s values

Application Deadline

November 15, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to MIT Solve to apply

For more details, visit MIT website