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Read more at: 2025 BBSRC Fellowships scheme (apply by 7 May)

2025 BBSRC Fellowships scheme (apply by 7 May)

Apply for funding to carry out independent research within a host laboratory and gain leadership skills. You must demonstrate appropriate and relevant research, technical or innovation experience. You are not eligible to apply if you hold or have held a post or position at lecturer level (or...


Read more at: Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award (internal deadline: 12 March, 2025)

Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award (internal deadline: 12 March, 2025)

The Leverhulme Trust have announced their Research Leadership Awards . These awards are designed for scholars who have successfully launched a university career and who need to build a research team of sufficient scale to tackle a distinctive research problem. The scheme aims to create an...


Read more at: ESRC New Investigator Grants (internal apply by 14 March 25)

ESRC New Investigator Grants (internal apply by 14 March 25)

The ESRC have announced their New Investigator Grant scheme . This scheme is suitable for early career researchers who have yet to make the transition to be an independent researcher. Proposals are welcome in any topic which falls within ESRC’s remit, including projects at the “interface with the...


Read more at: ARIA: Programmable Plants - opportunity seeds (apply by 9 April)

ARIA: Programmable Plants - opportunity seeds (apply by 9 April)

Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) are looking to fund bold ideas within the Programmable Plants opportunity space with up to £500k each. Apply >


Read more at: St. John's College Research Associates (apply by 26 March)

St. John's College Research Associates (apply by 26 March)

St John’s College intends to appoint up to eight College Research Associates from 1 September 2025. Further details of the scheme are attached and can also be found here when the competition goes live.      Deadline: 26 March


Read more at: 5050 Programme: Helping PhDs & Postdocs Explore Deep Tech Entrepreneurship (apply by 17 February)

5050 Programme: Helping PhDs & Postdocs Explore Deep Tech Entrepreneurship (apply by 17 February)

5050 is a free, 16-week programme designed to help great scientists and engineers become great founders. It helps answer: How do I turn breakthrough science into a business? What do I need to make a startup idea work? Is entrepreneurship for me? Am I ready to be a founder? 5050 has helped create 55...


Read more at: Restricted call: UKRI Proof of Concept (internal deadline: 3rd March 2025)

Restricted call: UKRI Proof of Concept (internal deadline: 3rd March 2025)

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has pre-announced their Proof of Concept call, due to open on 12 th March, to support the commercialisation of research. This opportunity aims to support and accelerate the development of new or improved technologies, products, processes, and services arising from...


Read more at: UKRI Doctoral Focal Awards in AI and Data in the Biosciences / Doctoral Focal Awards in Engineering Biology (internal deadline: 3 March)

UKRI Doctoral Focal Awards in AI and Data in the Biosciences / Doctoral Focal Awards in Engineering Biology (internal deadline: 3 March)

UKRI has announced the Doctoral Focal Awards in AI and Data in the Biosciences and the Doctoral Focal Awards in Engineering Biology . Introduced by UKRI in January 2024, Doctoral Focal Awards fund research training for doctoral students in specific, tightly focused themes or challenges with a focus...


Read more at: Trinity College & Cambridge Studentships (programme begins October 2025)

Trinity College & Cambridge Studentships (programme begins October 2025)

Trinity College and the University of Cambridge’s new £48 million programme enabling fully funded PhDs has been launched. It is seeking the brightest minds from across the world to conduct ground-breaking research, creating the next generation of pioneering treatments, technology and services. The...


Read more at: Royal Society Research Culture Award (apply by 21 February)

Royal Society Research Culture Award (apply by 21 February)

The Royal Society Research Culture Award is awarded annually to an individual or team for outstanding and sustained work in the improvement of the research system/research culture. The award will recognise a wide variety of contributions to improving science including, but not limited to...