Overview
The Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding international researchers in any academic discipline to conduct postdoctoral research at eligible Israeli universities during the 2027–2028 academic year.
Complete research opportunity details
Up to 24 fellowships are awarded each year. Fellows receive ILS 14,000 per month plus ILS 20,000 annually for research expenses and research-related travel, alongside professional development and the Azrieli Fellows Program community. Applicants must secure an academic sponsor at an eligible Israeli institution before applying.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must have been awarded a PhD no earlier than November 1, 2023 outside Israel, or be current PhD candidates who will successfully defend by June 1, 2027. Applicants must not have earned an academic degree from an Israeli institution, must not have begun a postdoctoral position in Israel before September 1, 2026, and must secure an academic sponsor at an eligible Israeli institution. The official program page provides allowances for qualifying career interruptions.
Tips for this postdoctoral opportunity
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Match your research background to the project, laboratory, supervisor and required methods rather than applying only from the title.
- Prepare a focused academic CV, transcripts, publications and research statement or proposal when requested by the official call.
- Confirm funding duration, stipend/salary, tuition coverage, start date and eligibility for international applicants.
- Contact a supervisor before applying only when the official instructions recommend or require it.
Verification notes
Verified against the current Azrieli Foundation program page and the official 2027–2028 application portal. Funding, eligibility and portal deadline were checked on 2026-08-24.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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