MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026: The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 are offered to enhance the innovative potential of researchers holding a PhD. These fellowships foster the acquisition of new skills through advanced training and mobility in international, interdisciplinary, and inter-sectoral research projects.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Various Research and Innovation Projects |
| Location | European Union Member States, Horizon Europe Associated Countries, Non-associated Third Countries |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Researchers of any nationality with a PhD; open to those wishing to reintegrate in Europe or restart their careers in research. |
| Job Description | Engage in research and innovation projects in academic or non-academic sectors; a minimum fellowship duration of 12 months and a maximum of 24 months. |
| How to Apply | Applications must be submitted jointly by the researcher and a beneficiary in either the academic or non-academic sector. Detailed application steps can be found on the EU Funding & Tenders portal. |
| Last Date to Apply | 9 September 2026, 17:00 CEST |
Detailed Job Description:
The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships aim to support researchers in their quest for furthering their careers. Assistance will be provided for international mobility either to or between EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries, as well as to non-associated Third Countries. Applicants can choose between European Postdoctoral Fellowships or Global Postdoctoral Fellowships based on their eligibility and intended research locations.
For more information and the application process, please visit the EU Funding & Tenders portal.







