Funding & benefits
Applicants must be U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, or have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) status by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services at the time of application submission. This position is unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Eligible programmes & fields
Use the verified study fields above for subject-fit screening and confirm the exact eligible degree on the provider’s official programme page before applying.
About this opportunity
Applying to the Program is a fellowship from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in the United States, aimed at PhD and postdoctoral students. To be eligible, applicants need applicants for postdoctoral fellowships must have earned a doctorate in a public health-related discipline, preferably at the time of application, but in som…. Applications close on 25 October 2026.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including Medicine & Health. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
- Academic background: Applicants for postdoctoral fellowships must have earned a doctorate in a public health-related discipline, preferably at the time of application, but in some exceptional circumstances before the fellowship begins.
“Applicants for postdoctoral fellowships must have earned a doctorate in a public health-related discipline, preferably at the time of application, but in some exceptional circumstances before the fellowship begins.”
Selection criteria
- Issa J. Dahabreh, MD, ScDAssociate Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- Christy A. Denckla, PhDAssistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- Cindy Leung, ScD, MPHAssistant Professor of Public Health Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- Jessalyn M. Ubellacker, PhD, MPHAssistant Professor of Molecular Metabolism, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- Aisha K. Yousafzai, PhDProfessor of Child Development and Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Should you apply?
This is a PhD / Doctoral/Postdoctoral-level opportunity working in Medicine & Health. The decisive requirement, in Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's words, is: "Applicants for postdoctoral fellowships must have earned a doctorate in a public health-related discipline, preferably at the time of application, but in some exceptional circumstances before the fellowship begins." There are 16 days until the closing date — enough time to gather references and transcripts if you begin promptly. Expect to prepare 4 documents (listed below).
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: PhD / Doctoral or Postdoctoral.
- Study area: Medicine & Health.
- Study destination: United States.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Required documents
- Applicants must submit a completed application through the online application portal that includes the following: curriculum vitae, publication sample(s), official graduate school transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, and responses to all supplement questions.
- Background: A personal statement discussing the origin of current and past research accomplishments, interests, and/or goals (250 words).
- Official graduate school transcript
- 2 letters of recommendation*
Application process
- All applications must be submitted through this online application portal.
Application checklist
- Compare your profile with the verified eligibility criteria on this page.
- Review the official application page for the complete list of required documents.
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
- Submit before the verified application timing shown in the Key dates section.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply?
In Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's own words: "Applicants for postdoctoral fellowships must have earned a doctorate in a public health-related discipline, preferably at the time of application, but in some exceptional circumstances before the fellowship begins."
What level of study is it for?
It is for PhD / Doctoral or Postdoctoral level applicants at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in United States.
When is the deadline?
Applications close on 25 Oct 2026. That is 16 days from now.
Where do I apply?
Directly with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, through the official application page linked from this record.
What documents are required?
The official page lists 4 items: Applicants must submit a completed application through the online application portal that includes the following: curriculum vitae, publication sample(s), official graduate school transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, and responses to all supplement questions, Background: A personal statement discussing the origin of current and past research accomplishments, interests, and/or goals (250 words), Official graduate school transcript, 2 letters of recommendation*.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 7 Oct 2026 · Verified 9 h ago
Timeline context
- Closes in 16 days (Sunday 25 October 2026).
About Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is based in United States and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.
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