ISTA Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2026 in Austria | Fully Funded

If you're finishing your PhD or recently finished, and you're looking for a great postdoc position in Europe, check out the ISTA-Fellow Postdoctoral Program 2026 at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA). It gives top researchers in many fields a supported, top-tier experience.

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Fellowship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must hold or be pursuing a PhD in natural or computer sciences, mathematics, or a comparable field.
• The PhD must be awarded before the commencement date of the fellowship and no later than June 15, 2026.
• Candidates must not have worked for ISTA before September 1, 2025.
• Research proposals must be compatible with ISTA research groups.
• If an Ethics Self-Assessment is required, applicants must submit one.

Fellowship Benefits

• A minimum yearly salary of €72,100.
• Full social security and health coverage.
• Access to top-notch research tools (like microscopy, NMR, and nanofabrication).
• On-site daycare, German classes, and career training programs.
• Temporary housing on campus.
• Opportunities to go to international conferences, seminars, and workshops.
• Mentoring from experienced scientists in different fields.

Supported Fields

• Biology
• Neuroscience
• Chemistry & Materials
• Physics
• Computer Science
• Data Science
• Mathematics
• Earth & Astronomical Sciences

Application Submission

Submit your application by 16 September, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.