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EPSRC open fellowships Dec 2023: responsive mode

These are personal, career development focused awards.

You must have either:

  • a PhD and some years of additional research experience
  • more than four years experience in a relevant field by the start of your fellowship

We have postdoctoral fellowships for earlier career researchers.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Publication date:
7 December 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

EPSRC open plus fellowships Dec 2023: responsive mode

Personal, career development focused awards.

You must have either:

  • a PhD and some years of additional research experience
  • more than four years experience in a relevant field by the start of your fellowship

These fellowships have an additional focus on enhancing the research environment and culture.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Publication date:
7 December 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

International Fellowships for Doctoral and Early Career Researchers 2024

Apply to undertake a funded fellowship at an international cultural institution.

You must be either:

  • a PhD student currently funded by AHRC (or ESRC for specific opportunities)
  • an early career researcher based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£250,000
Award range:
£4,850 - £12,750
Publication date:
21 November 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowships: round three

Apply for funding to undertake world-leading research to advance the field of artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK.

This funding opportunity is only open to candidates who we have invited to submit a full application, following the outline panel stage in October 2023.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£12,000,000
Award range:
£3,000,000 - £5,000,000
Publication date:
8 November 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

NERC Independent Research Fellowship 2023

Apply for funding to further your career through an independent research fellowship.

You must:

  • be an early career researcher
  • hold a PhD qualification or expect to submit your thesis before the fellowship interview
  • be based at a UK research organisation eligible for NERC funding
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£7,200,000
Publication date:
16 August 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

Future of UK Treescapes: fellowships

Apply for funding to The Future Treescapes Fellowship Scheme round two.

We are seeking applications that address questions on productive forestry and on tree ­­­pests and diseases.

You must be based at or have an agreement with an organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£64,000
Maximum award:
£32,000
Publication date:
5 July 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

FCDO-UKRI Senior Research Fellowships 2023

Exciting two year secondment opportunity for senior professorial level academics into FCDO, to use their deep specialist expertise in one of 10 areas to provide long term strategic guidance, rapid insight, independent challenge, thought leadership, help guide policy and shape direction of research.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Co-funders:
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Maximum award:
£120,000
Publication date:
5 July 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

ADR UK Research Fellowships 2023

Apply for funding for an ADR UK Research Fellowship using ADR England flagship data.

Fellowships can be up to 18 months, up to a maximum of £175,000 at 100% full economic cost (FEC). ESRC will fund 80% of the full economic cost.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Co-funders:
Administrative Data Research UK (ADR UK)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£1,750,000
Maximum award:
£175,000
Publication date:
5 July 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowship

STFC is offering up to 10 Ernest Rutherford Fellowships to outstanding researchers at an early stage of their career. The aim is to support future scientific leaders to establish a strong, independent research programme.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£6,000,000
Publication date:
1 June 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

EPSRC open plus fellowship, May 2023

These are personal, career development focused awards.

You must have either:

  • a PhD and some years of additional research experience
  • more than four years’ experience in a relevant field by the start of your fellowship

Open plus fellowships have an additional focus on enhancing the research environment and culture.

You must be hosted and supported by an eligible UK research organisation during your fellowship.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Publication date:
23 May 2023
Opening date:
Closing date:

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