Jacobs Foundation

Foundation Funder

International foundation for research on learning and child development; fellowships open to researchers in Austria.

Grants

Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship Program

All disciplines

“The relevant disciplines include, but are not limited to, education sciences, psychology, economics, sociology, behavioral science, computer science, pedagogy, linguistics, neuroscience”.

Globally competitive 3-year fellowship for research on children's and youths' learning and development. Psychology is explicitly listed. Up to 12 fellowships per year; funds flexibly usable (incl. up to 50% own salary), plus 10% overhead for the institution.

Next deadline: 02.02.2026 expired

Deadline: Annual (opens around late November, deadline early February; most recently 2 February 2026)

Funding amount: see website

Target group: Early and mid-career researchers (PhD within past 10 years), worldwide – including Austrian institutions

Career stage: R2 R3

Apply from: no restriction

First discovered: 09.07.2026

Website: jacobsfoundation.org

StiftungEntwicklungspsychologieInternational

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