Grant opportunity
Kaiser Permanente Delivery Science Fellowship 2027
A two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Pleasanton, California, offering mentored delivery-science research within an integrated health system.
- Funder
- Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
- Applications close 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Pacific time
- Applications close 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Pacific time: Nov 6, 2026
- Award
- Paid two-year fellowship with salary, benefits and possible tuition reimbursement
- Applicant
- Applicants with a relevant health-professional or research doctorate awarded within two years of the July 2027 start date who are eligible for U.S. employment.
- Discipline
- Health Services and Delivery Science
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Fellows develop impactful studies, publications and grant-writing skills while addressing healthcare access, quality, equity, outcomes, cost and informatics.
Who can apply
Candidates need an eligible recent doctorate and U.S. employment eligibility; the programme particularly encourages women and minority candidates.
What it supports
- Healthcare delivery and policy
- Health equity
- Clinical informatics and data science
Funding and duration
- Salary and benefits through an employment contract
- Possible tuition reimbursement
Applications close 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Pacific time
Applications close 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Pacific time: Nov 6, 2026
How to apply
Complete the official Division of Research application for the July 2027 cohort before the stated deadline.
Call details
Source-based overview
The full-time programme includes individual mentorship, at least two delivery-science studies, first-authored manuscripts, weekly works-in-progress meetings and methods training.
Eligibility
Candidates need an eligible recent doctorate and U.S. employment eligibility; the programme particularly encourages women and minority candidates.
Funding and benefits
Salary and benefits through an employment contract
Possible tuition reimbursement
Themes and supported activities
Healthcare delivery and policy
Health equity
Clinical informatics and data science
Deadline and timeline
Applications close 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Pacific time: Applications close 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Pacific time: Nov 6, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Complete the official Division of Research application for the July 2027 cohort before the stated deadline.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.