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Postdoc Opportunities

Postdocs are generally funded from their own grants or PI research grants. Suitable funding opportunities include:

• Ford Foundation (underrepresented groups)
• NSF Postdoctoral Fellowships
• Smith Fellows
• Life Science Research Foundation
• Fulbright (non-US / US)
• L'Oréal (for women)
• Marie-Curie • EMBO

If you have or are developing a postdoctoral fellowship, please contact PI Johansen.

Postdoc Opportunity & Job Listing Resources

• Postdoc Funding Schemes (ASNTech)
• Pathways to Science — Postdocs
• UC Davis — Academic Postdoc Links
• Postdoc Funding Spreadsheet
• Postdoc & Job Listings Spreadsheet

Student Opportunities

We are not accepting further M.Sc. or Ph.D. applications for 2025 or 2026. We may accept new Ph.D. applications for the 2027 cohort — at present, we are only accepting graduate students who come with their own funding.

Good options for nationally competitive graduate fellowships:

• Ford Predoctoral Fellowship
• NSF GRFP
• NDSEG
• NOAA Nancy Foster
• NASA FINESST
• NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship
• UH Hauʻoli Mau Loa Fellowship