King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) The KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports outstanding early-career scientists and engineers from around the world to pursue independent, cutting-edge research for three years at KAUST. Fellows develop innovative projects aligned with KAUST’s strategic priorities : Economies of the Future Energy & Industrial Leadership 3-year contract (evaluation at end of Year 2) Annual stipend : USD 75,000 Independent research budget : Up to USD 40,000 / year Access to world-class research infrastructure (supercomputers, cryo-EM, cleanrooms, Red Sea research vessels, core labs) Housing, health insurance, relocation support, school fees (up to 2 children), daycare subsidy, and annual travel allowance Career development in leadership, teaching, and mentoring PhD in relevant discipline, awarded after January 2022 ≤ 4 years post-PhD experience Strong communication skills and fluency in English Research proposal aligned with KAUST priorities Support letter from a KAUST faculty host Why KAUST?
Collaborate with world-class faculty and global partners Access exceptional funding and research tools Diverse, international community (110+ nationalities) Beautiful, award-winning campus on the Red Sea Ranked #1 in Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023 Info Sessions for prospective applicants : September 22, 2025 (Europe / Africa / Asia & Americas / Europe sessions).
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Kaust Global Postdoctoral Fellowship • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia