Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2026

Pusat Riset Teknologi dan Proses Pangan (PRTPP) – BRIN

The Postdoctoral Program at the Research Center for Food Technology and Processing (PRTPP) under the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is designed to strengthen the national research ecosystem by inviting outstanding domestic and international researchers. This program aims to generate scientific solutions for national development and enhance global competitiveness in food technology.

📌 Program Details

• Duration: The program is initially held for 1 year and can be extended for an additional 1 year based on evaluation results by the Directorate of Talent Management BRIN.
• Funding: Participants will receive living allowance incentives, determined in accordance with applicable legislation.
• Location: Kawasan Sains dan Teknologi (KST) Soekarno, Cibinong, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.

🎓 Eligibility Requirements

To apply for the Postdoctoral program, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Indonesian citizens (WNI) or foreign nationals (WNA).
• Maximum of 5 (five) years after graduating from a Doctoral (S3) program.
• Have an existing research collaboration or correspondence with a PRTPP BRIN researcher.
• Must not have an active affiliation with any institution.
• Foreign nationals must obtain a valid immigration permit in accordance with Indonesian laws.
• Willing to sign the commitment document for the implementation of the program.

📄 Required Documents

Applicants must prepare and upload the following documents:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Self-portrait
3. Doctoral (S3) Diploma
4. Research and innovation portfolio document
5. Research Activity Proposal and the Prospective Host Researcher’s Portfolio
6. Statement of Program Implementation Commitment
7. Statement of No Affiliation

🔬 Host Researcher (Researcher in Charge) Requirements

The prospective host must be a BRIN ASN Researcher at PRTPP who meets the following criteria:

• Holds a Doctoral degree (S3).
• Has active or ongoing research activities.
• Is not currently on study or training leave for more than 6 (six) months.
• Does not currently serve as a researcher in charge for another active Postdoctoral participant (Max 1 active postdoc).
• If they have previously hosted Postdoctoral participants, they must have achieved the required output targets.
• If the host themselves was previously a Postdoctoral participant at BRIN, they must have met their output targets.

⚖️ Rights and Obligations

Rights:

• Receive living allowance incentives according to BRIN regulations.
• Access and utilize equipment and facilities in accordance with the scope of research activities carried out by the host research group.

Obligations:

• Attendance: Participants must log their attendance on the BRIN information system every working day in the morning and afternoon (from 9 AM at the latest to 3 PM at the earliest).
• Planning: Prepare a roadmap for output achievement at the start of the program.
• Monthly Reporting: Upload monthly reports on research progress on the information system at the end of each month.
• Final Delivery: Upload the final report on research activities and provide evidence of research outputs on the system at the end of the implementation period.

For further information and to view available research groups requiring Postdoctoral candidates, please visit the official BRIN Talent Management portal.