The SETI Institute is pleased to announce Dr. Karen I. Perez as the inaugural recipient of the William J. Welch Postdoctoral Fellowship at the SETI Institute. Beginning in the Fall […]
Career Opportunities
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2025 Astrobiology Mission Ideation Factory – The Search For Life On Ocean Worlds
Call for Applicants The NASA Astrobiology Program is hosting a Mission Ideation Factory focused on the search for life on Ocean Worlds. NASA would like to provide early career researchers […]
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NASA 2025 Virtual Space Biosciences Training Course: STAR (Spaceflight Technology, Applications, and Research)
Call for Applications
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NASA-DARES RFI Findings Workshop – A Community Workshop to Shape the Future of NASA’s Astrobiology Strategy
May 29–30, 2025 | Fairmont Hotel, Washington, D.C. – Georgetown
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Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund Spring 2025 Travel Grant
The Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund is pleased to announce the Spring 2025 Travel Grant application opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies in fields of space science and […]
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Spaceward Bound India 2025
Dates: July 18-27 2025Location: Ladakh, India Protoplanet and University of Ladakh invite scientists, researchers, and field explorers to apply for Spaceward Bound India 2025, an immersive Mars analog research expedition […]
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The International Summer School in Astrobiology
The International Summer School in Astrobiology will be held in Santander, Spain, from July 7-11, 2025.
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Bridging Place-Based Astrobiology Education with Genomics
Democratizing genomic data science, including bioinformatics, can diversify the STEM workforce and may, in turn, bring new perspectives into the space sciences. In this respect, the development of education and […]
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NASA Astrobiology Early Career Collaboration Award
The Astrobiology Early Career Collaboration Awards offer research-related travel support for undergraduate, graduate students, postdocs, and early career scientists.
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NASA’s Dragonfly Mission Student and Early Career Investigator Program
Have you dreamed of flying on another world? Have you imagined a desert world where the sand dunes are made of the building blocks of life, and it rains methane? […]