Outside Resources & Fellowships

UNC Postdoctoral Funding Database

In Spring 2023, the UNC postdoctoral population was surveyed to collate a list of funding opportunities utilized by the researchers here at UNC. This database was developed by the International Postdoc Alliance (IPA) to also include information on international eligibility.

Johns Hopkins University Funding Repositories

Johns Hopkins University has compiled a comprehensive and regularly updated list of funding resources for both Postdoctoral Scholars and Early Career Researchers.

Diversity Postdoctoral Fellowships and Opportunities

A listing of diversity postdoctoral fellowships & opportunities, and other diversity fellowships compiled by NPA as a resource for underrepresented postdoc groups.

NIH Student Loan Repayment Plan

Depending on the type of research in development, the NIH Loan Repayment Program encourages promising researchers and scientists to pursue research careers by repaying up to $35,000 of qualified student loan debt each year. Your research goals need to be within the mission of NIH and scope of the plan. You do not need an NIH grant to participate in the Loan Repayment program. Visit the website to find out if you qualify.