3-Year Tupper Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant

3-Year Tupper Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Amount: Up to US $187,000
Last Updated: January 09, 2026

Summary

The 3-Year Tupper Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute offers a prestigious opportunity for researchers to conduct a three-year research program. Awarded annually, it provides a yearly stipend of $57,000 along with a research budget of up to $16,000. Eligible candidates must have completed their Ph.D. studies prior to the fellowship's commencement. This fellowship supports diverse research fields and fosters collaboration with experienced staff scientists at STRI.

Overview

Description STRI’s most prestigious postdoctoral fellowship is awarded once a year to an outstanding candidate in one of the many research fields practiced at STRI. Successful candidate will conduct a three-year research program based at a STRI facility, typically in the lab of a staff scientist who serves as host or advisor on the project. Award A yearly stipend of $US 57,000 and a research budget of up to $16,000. Duration Three years

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Researchers whose Ph.D. studies are completed before fellowship begins.