Scholarship
La Caixa Foundation Postdoctoral Junior Leader Fellowships

Highly competitive fellowships for postdoctoral researchers to conduct research at accredited universities or research centers in Spain or Portugal. The program focuses on fostering scientific excellence.
About this scholarship
La Caixa Foundation Postdoctoral Junior Leader Fellowships is offered by La Caixa Foundation at phd level. The award is valued at Salary, mobility allowance, and research costs, provided as living stipend support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive Salary, mobility allowance, and research costs. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd level. Eligible study areas include STEM and Life Sciences. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Researchers of any nationality who meet the mobility requirements (having resided in the host country for less than 12 months in the last 3 years).
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-09-30. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd
Fields of study
STEM and Life Sciences
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- La Caixa Foundation
- Award
- Salary, mobility allowance, and research costs
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Fields of study
- STEM and Life Sciences
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-09-30
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-26

