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Sloan Foundation’s Pivot Fellowship, Due May 14, 2026

The Sloan Foundation’s Pivot Fellowship supports researchers who have a strong track record of success and achievement in their current field, and a deep interest, curiosity, and drive to make contributions to a new discipline. The fellowship will enable today’s brightest minds to apply their talent and expertise to a new field and will consist of one training year where the fellow will be embedded in a lab of a mentor to learn about the new discipline and its culture. At the end of the fellowship year, fellows will be invited to submit a $1.5 million application for a three-year research award in the new field. OFR Contact: Catherine Cotter. Amount: varies (salary and research support). Deadline: 5/14/26.