The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026 Evidence Analysis Center (EAC) fellowships in collaboration with the Academy's Research team.
Three fellowship opportunities are available to support the Academy's EAC team on their priority project, "Effectiveness of Nutrition Interventions for Adults Living with Type 2 diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis."
2026 Evidence Analysis Center Diabetes Research Fellowship (full-time)
• The Foundation invites early-career, doctoral-prepared RDN members of the Academy to apply for this opportunity. One fellow will be selected.
• Available through funding from the Foundation's Elsine Roderick Memorial Fund, this fellowship is a full-time position for about one year beginning in mid-September 2026 followed by necessary publication-related activities in fall 2027/winter 2028.The fellow will work closely with the Academy’s EAC team.
Link: https://www.eatrightfoundation.org/funding-opportunities/apply/fellowships/evidence-analysis-center-diabetes-research-fellowship
2026 Evidence Analysis Center Doctoral Student Fellowships (part-time)
• The Foundation invites doctoral students who are RDN members of the Academy to apply for this opportunity. Two fellows will be selected.
• Available through funding from the Foundation’s Research Endowment, this fellowship is a half-time position for about six months beginning in mid-September 2026 followed by necessary publication-related activities in spring/summer 2027. The fellow will work closely with the Academy’s EAC team.
Link: https://www.eatrightfoundation.org/funding-opportunities/apply/fellowships/evidence-analysis-center-doctoral-student-fellowships
Interested candidates should apply online by 11:59 p.m. (Central time) on Monday, August 17, 2026. Applications must include a CV, tailored personal statement highlighting relevant experience and skills that make the candidate a good fit for the fellowship, and a letter of support from their current or recent academic advisor or supervisor. Click here for the application portal: https://eatrightfoundation.secure-platform.com/a/organizations/main/home