Simons Foundation Fellows-to-Faculty Program 2027 for Early-Career Scientists

Simons Foundation Fellows-to-Faculty Program 2027

Brief Description

The Simons Foundation Fellows-to-Faculty Program 2027 offers a vital bridge for early-career researchers aiming to secure tenure-track appointments. Administered by the Simons Foundation’s Autism & Neuroscience division, this initiative supports scientists holding Ph.D. and/or M.D. degrees who are currently navigating mentored research training positions. If you are ready to drive innovation and contribute to basic science missions with a diverse mix of backgrounds, this program provides substantial financial backing alongside targeted mentorship and career development. There are no citizenship requirements, making it an accessible global opportunity for eligible postdoctoral researchers and fellows planning to step into faculty roles.

Name of Host Institution

Simons Foundation’s Autism & Neuroscience division

Requirements/Eligibility Criteria

• Hold at least a Ph.D., M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent doctoral degree.
• Serve in a non-independent mentored research training position within a faculty member’s research lab, such as a postdoctoral or physician-scientist research fellowship position.
• Refrain from accepting a formal tenure-track faculty offer or equivalent before receiving award notification.
• Not hold substantial federal grant funding as a Principal Investigator (PI), such as an NIH R01 or SFARI Pilot Award.
• Not hold competing career development awards facilitating an independent research transition at the time of application or simultaneously.
• Stay within the two-year resubmission limit for the Fellows-to-Faculty Award.

Funding and Awards

• Faculty Research Award: $200,000 USD per year over three (3) years, inclusive of 20 percent indirect costs.
• Optional Postdoctoral Award: $110,000 USD per year for up to two (2) years.

Deadline

Applications must be submitted via the Simons Award Manager (SAM) by 12:00 p.m. (Noon) Eastern time on January 13, 2027.

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Applicants must hold a Ph.D., M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent doctoral degree.

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No, there are no citizenship requirements to apply for this program.

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