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National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) - Postdoctoral Fellowship

Details the steps for applying to the NASA Postdoctoral Program, including proposal writing, submission, review process, and notification.

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DeadlineMarch 1, July 1, or November 1

Award amountNot listed

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

Eligibility

Eligibility and Requirements | NASA Postdoctoral Program

Details eligibility criteria and program requirements for the NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) fellowship, including citizenship, degree completion, and residency.

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Eligibility

Must have completed requirements for a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.; Must meet one of the following: U.S. Citizenship, U.S. LPR status, or Foreign national eligible for J-1 Visa.; Foreign nationals not eligible for J-1 visa should not apply.; Applicant for LPR, asylee, or refugee with valid EAD and pending I-485 or I-589.; Must not have held an NPP appointment for five years prior to applying.

Requirements

Must have fulfilled all eligibility requirements.; Fellows are stipend recipients, not employees.; Must provide proof of health insurance.; Required to maintain all safety, security, and IT training requirements of the host Center.; Relocation costs must be pre-approved by ORAU 60 days prior to travel.

Contact

Email: npp@orau.org

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