KAUST Global Fellowship Program – Call 2027 Opens September 1

Postdoctoral Fellowship Call 2027

At KAUST we are rethinking the future

We are empowering the next generation of scientists and engineers with breakthrough ideas to address global challenges, for the benefit of humanity.

The Fellowship supports excellent postdoctoral researchers in their path towards an independent research career.

Make a Lasting Impact in the World KAUST is a research university in Saudi Arabia, recognized for its science and engineering excellence, unparalleled laboratory facilities and equipment, and its contribution to global challenges focusing on the research areas of water, food, health, energy, AI, and Red Sea exploration.

WHAT WE OFFER

-An annual stipend of 75,000 USD (6,250 USD monthly)
-An independent annual research budget of up to 40,000 USD
-Access to unparalleled laboratory facilities
-Career and professional development programs, including mentoring and leadership
-Medical insurance, accommodation, schooling, relocation and travel assistance

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

-Ph.D. degree from a well recognized University and related to the KAUST research areas of interest
-Young scientists and engineers with less than 4 years of post-Ph.D. experience
-Innovative research proposals with the potential to contribute in tackling global challenges

Accepting applications:
September 1st – October 1st

http://kgfp.kaust.edu.sa