International Fellows at Fermilab 

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) invites outstanding Ph.D. students, post-doctoral researchers, and senior researchers from non-US institutions to apply for International Fellowships.

This Fellowship program provides an opportunity for research and training in experimental physics for the most promising young physicists world-wide.

1. Student Fellows

  • Term : up to 3 years
  • Financial Support: $25k per year
  • Candidates must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program at a non-US institution.

    The student’s institution agrees that the student’s research at Fermilab, if successfully carried out, will be in partial fulfillment of the student’s Ph.D. thesis.

    A Fermilab scientist or faculty member from a collaborating institution will be assigned as a co-advisor to supervise each student.

    2.Post-doctoral Fellows

  • Term: up to 3 years
  • Financial Support: up to $25k per year in the form of stipend
  • Candidates must be employed by a non-US institution, to which they will be expected to return, following the term of the Fellowship..

    3. Scientist Fellows

  • Term: 1 year, but renewable annually up to total 3 years
  • Financial Support: $40k per year
  • The financial support is meant to be used for extra costs necessitated by the temporary relocation at Fermilab.

    For teaching faculty, the stipend can also be used to buy off their teaching time.

    Candidates must be employed by a non-US institution, to which they will be expected to return, following the term of the Fellowship.

    They must also have a salary paid by the non-US institution.

    In addition, each fellow will receive financial support for presentation of a paper at a conference per year.

    For more information and application visit: International Fellows at Fermilab