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MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 – European Postdoctoral Fellowships
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Details
| Funder | European Commission (REA) |
| Duration | 1–2 years |
| Consortium | Required — minimum 3 entities from 3 EU member states (Horizon Europe standard) |
| Application | Single stage — researcher applies together with a host organisation |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Next round | 2026-09 |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
Eligibility & scope
Open to researchers of any nationality with a PhD and ≤8 years post-PhD research experience. Strict mobility rule: must not have resided/worked in the host country >12 months in the 36 months before deadline. Fellowship takes place in an EU Member State or Horizon Europe Associated Country. Resubmission restrictions apply for scores below 80% from the previous year.
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