Luis W. Alvarez / Admiral Grace M. Hopper Postdoctoral Fellowships

Funding: Funded, page states "competitive salaries"; a specific figure was not confirmed on the official cs.lbl.gov page (third-party job boards cited ~$137,916–$142,053 for the 2026 cycle, but this was not confirmed from the primary source, so treat as unverified). Who can apply: Upcoming or recent PhD graduates in computer science, mathematics, data science, or a computational science discipline, within 3 years of degree (some sourcing cites up to 3 years postdoctoral experience for Alvarez specifically). Length: 2 years, with possible renewal for a 3rd year. Relocation assistance, excellent benefits, frequent travel opportunities for conferences/collaboration. Field: Computer science, applied mathematics, computational/data science applied to scientific discovery.