Award Directory/National Science Foundation (NSF) - Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF)/NSF 23-501: Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
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National Science Foundation (NSF) - Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF)

Tips for applying to the NSF CAREER program, including proposal preparation, timelines, fit, and contacting program officers.

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DeadlineThird Wednesday in October, Annually Thereafter
Award amount$5,000,000
Last checkedJun 28, 2026
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NSF 23-501: Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)

NSF solicitation for MPS-Ascend Postdoctoral Research Fellowships, supporting underrepresented groups in MPS fields.

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Deadline
Third Wednesday in October, Annually Thereafter
Award amount
$6,000,000 to $10,000,000
Eligibility
U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident; Completed doctoral degree; Research in MPS fields
Requirements
Identify scientific mentor(s) and host institution(s); Research plan not duplicated; Begin fellowship no later than September 1
Application materials
Proposal; Project Description; Budget
How to apply
Submit via Research.gov or Grants.gov; Follow PAPPG guidelines

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