NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) 2025 in USA (Deadline Extended)

The NASA Postdoctoral Program offers a funded research opportunity for outstanding scientists to carry out research aligned with NASA's mission at NASA facilities or affiliated institutes. It is open to US and non-US nationals and includes tracks for research and management. Fellows receive a stipend, allowances, health insurance, and funds for attending conferences and field visits.

Annual stipend; travel and research allowance; relocation allowance; health insurance; dedicated funds for international conferences and field visits.

Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent by the start of the fellowship and may be early-career or senior scientists; both US and foreign nationals are eligible.

Review eligibility, secure a NASA advisor, create a profile, and submit via the official NASA NPP application portal.