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Career development award

Apply for support to become an independent researcher in a medical research field.

Your research can focus on any area of Medical Research Council’s (MRC’s) remit to improve human health.

You must:

  • have a PhD or equivalent
  • show evidence of career progression
  • show clear plans for developing as a leader in your area of research

Senior non-clinical fellowship

Apply for support to become an internationally recognised research leader.

Your research can focus on any area of MRC remit to improve human health.

You must:

  • have a PhD or equivalent
  • have experience leading research funded by a major funder

Digital infrastructure: new approaches to skills or software

Apply for funding to enhance your digital research infrastructure (DRI) by trialling approaches to skills or software, two of the strategic priorities of the UKRI DRI Programme. Your application may be targeted at one of these priorities.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Health inequalities in the food system

Apply for funding to design and deliver interventions to reduce dietary health inequalities in the UK food system.

Your project can be led by any discipline and must collaborate with at least one stakeholder organisation.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.

Population and systems medicine: research grant: responsive mode

Apply for funding to support research projects focused on population and systems medicine.

You must be employed at a research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding.

You can involve more than one research group or organisation in the project.

Population and systems medicine: programme: responsive mode

Apply for funding to support a programme of research focused on population and systems medicine.

You must:

  • be employed at an eligible research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding
  • have a record of securing funding and delivering research

Molecular and cellular medicine: programme: responsive mode

Apply for funding to support a programme of research focused on molecular and cellular medicine.

You must:

  • be employed at an eligible research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding
  • have a record of securing funding and delivering research

Infections and immunity: research grant: responsive mode

Apply for funding to support research projects focused on infections and immunity.

You must be employed at a research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding.

You can involve more than one research group or organisation in the project.

Population and systems medicine: new investigator: responsive mode

Apply for funding to:

  • research population and systems medicine
  • take the next step towards becoming an independent researcher

You must have:

  • the skills and experience to ‘transition to independence’
  • the support of a host research organisation eligible for MRC funding

Neurosciences and mental health: programme: responsive mode

Apply for funding to support a programme of research focused on neurosciences and mental health.

You must:

  • be employed at an eligible research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding
  • have a record of securing funding and delivering research

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