Financial Benefits
The Program Covers:
- Stipend Starts from $70,000
- Health Insurance
- Professional Travel Allowance
- Relocation to/from the Posting Country
- Temporary Housing
- Per Diem
Types of NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP)
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- NASA Postdoctoral Research Program
- NASA Postdoctoral Management Program
- Read more about Each Program .
Postdoctoral opportunities
Areas of Research
- Technology Development
- Planetary Science
- Planetary Science
- Aeronautics and Engineering
NASA NPP Fellows will engage in a wide range of ongoing NASA research projects. These include fields like astrophysics, Earth science, aeronautics, biology and astrobiology, cosmochemistry, heliophysics, planetary science, and technology development.
Eligibility Criteria
- The NASA Postdoctoral Program is open to all Nationals.
- Open to U.S. citizens, U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR), and foreign nationals.
- All applicants must hold a Ph.D. or an equivalent doctoral degree.
- Postdoctoral Fellows: Your doctoral degree must have been awarded within the last five years at the time you apply.
- Senior Fellows: Your doctoral degree must have been awarded more than five years before your application, and you need to show significant professional achievements in your field.



