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Fondation ARC

Post-doctorants en France

Deadline: 15 September 2026 (83 days)

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Fondation ARC's Post-doctorants en France fellowship supports postdoctoral researchers in cancer biology established at French host institutions. The annual call targets early-career scientists pursuing independent cancer research projects in France, with results announced each autumn.

Details

Funder Fondation ARC
Deadline 15 September 2026
Consortium No
Frequency Annual
Career stage Early-career opportunity
Eligible countries FR

Eligibility & scope

Postdoctoral fellowship for researchers based in France working in cancer research. Category: Jeunes chercheurs / Soutien. Host institution must be in France.

Who Should Apply

  • Postdoctoral researchers holding a recent PhD in cancer research or related field
  • Researchers hosted at a French academic, hospital, or research institution
  • Scientists planning to develop an independent cancer research project
  • Applicants committed to pursuing their research career in France

Key Dates

  • Deadline: 15 September 2026
  • Annual call with autumn results announcement
  • Single-stage application process

Tips for Applicants

  • Fondation ARC prioritizes translational and clinical relevance in cancer research, frame your project in terms of patient benefit alongside scientific novelty.
  • Host institution commitment is gating; secure a named senior researcher agreement and include their letter of support.
  • The fellowship emphasises research independence from your doctoral supervisor, clearly articulate how this project diverges from and builds on your PhD work.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Fondation ARC Post-doctorants en France fellowship?

Postdoctoral researchers in cancer research based at a French host institution, open to researchers at any stage of their early postdoctoral career.

Is the Fondation ARC Post-doctorants en France call annual?

Yes, Fondation ARC runs this call annually with a September deadline.

Must I be a French citizen to apply for the Post-doctorants en France fellowship?

No, the fellowship is open to researchers of any nationality, provided the host institution is in France.

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