Jacob CIFAR Research Fellowship Program 2027-2029
Deadline: Feb 02, 2026
masters | phd
partially funded
Opportunity Overview
📖 About the Jacob CIFAR Research Fellowship Program
The Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship designed for early and mid-career researchers. The program focuses on improving the learning and development of children and youth worldwide. Relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to:
- Education sciences
- Psychology
- Economics
- Sociology
- Behavioral science
- Computer science
- Pedagogy
- Linguistics
- Neurosciences
- Science of learning
Sponsor Organization: Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)
🎁 Benefits of the Fellowship
- Each fellowship provides CHF 150,000 in funding.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Jacob CIFAR Research Fellowship Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Hold a PhD or equivalent obtained within the past 10 years.
- Be employed at a higher education or research institute.
- Conduct high-quality research aligned with early education and learning variability.
- Demonstrate a commitment to engaging with the Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship Network.
📅 Application Date and Process
- Application Deadline: 02 February, 2026
- To apply, visit the Jacob CIFAR Research Fellowship Program Application Portal.
🔗 Application Portal
- View details of the program on the Jacob CIFAR Research Fellowship Program Portal.
- Apply directly via the application link.
Make sure to submit your application before the deadline to take advantage of this incredible opportunity!
Benefits
- Each fellowship provides CHF 150,000 in funding.










