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Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships provide early career researchers the opportunity to pursue independent research of their own choosing that supports the mission of ARL.
Eligibility and Selection CriteriaApplicants:
- Must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree in the physical sciences, life sciences, computational sciences, behavioral sciences, or engineering by October 1, 2026
- May not be more than five years beyond the award date of their Ph.D. or Sc.D. by the fellowship application deadline
- Must demonstrate exceptional qualifications with respect to academic and scholarly achievement, as evidenced by research and publication
- Are expected to have conducted research on a major scientific or engineering problem during their thesis work or have provided a new approach or insight, evidenced by a recognized impact in their field
There are no citizenship requirements to apply; however, selected fellows must pass a Department of Defense (DoD) clearance process, requiring a background security investigation. Foreign nationals must hold or anticipate holding a visa accepted by the program and must get further DoD approval, requiring a background investigation.
Fellowship Benefits
- Full-time, one-year in-residence appointment at ARL, renewable for up to three years based on performance
- Annual stipend of $115,000
- Health insurance (including dental and vision)
- Relocation assistance
- Professional travel allowance
Program and Application Process Webinar
watch the recording of their most recent informational webinar to learn more about the program and application process.
Qualified candidates can find additional information and apply by July 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time at https://arldpf.nationalacademies.org.
Astrazeneca | Postdoctoral Fellow – Statistical methods on Dose Optimization in Oncology and Informing Late Phase.
- Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) | Currently recruiting for a PhD-level statistician for the role of Mathematical Statistician position in Silver Spring, MD, within CDER. This role offers the chance to work on challenging scientific problems, contribute to regulatory science, and be part of a collaborative and mission-driven organization. Please email your CV to Dr. Yu-Ting Weng at yu-ting.weng@fda.hhs.gov
Explore Careers in Statistics
Students in the Department of Statistics develop strong analytical, computational, and problem‑solving skills that prepare them for a wide range of careers across industry, government, research, and nonprofit sectors. Statistics graduates pursue roles in:
Data science and analytics
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Experience‑based learning such as internships, research, and project‑based coursework helps students build professional networks, clarify career goals, and strengthen their readiness for the workforce.
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