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Innovation Scholars secondments: biomedical sciences

UKRI invites applications for individuals wishing to spend up to 36 months (full or part-time) on secondment.

Both the individuals and the proposals can come from any discipline. But either the seconding or receiving organisation must be a business within the biomedical sciences sector.

CLASP energy and healthcare, stage 1

STFC’s Challenge Lead Applied Systems Programme (CLASP) is designed to assist the translation of STFC-funded research to help solve a societal challenge in the healthcare and energy areas. You must demonstrate that the project is developed from core technology or research, or in STFC labs.

Future Leaders Fellowships: Round 6

The Future Leaders Fellowships is a £900 million fund for early career researchers and innovators. It supports research and innovation by outstanding individuals and helps them to establish themselves in universities, UK-registered businesses and other research and innovation environments.

UK-Canada Globalink doctoral exchange scheme

A new and exciting opportunity for UKRI and Canadian doctoral students to participate in a UK-Canada research exchange scheme.

Now open for the third round for applications from UKRI funded doctoral students until 15 December 2020, the UK-Canada Globalink doctoral exchange scheme will support travel, living and research costs for the students in their chosen field of study. Following a competitive application process, the first exchanges will take place from April 2021.

Astronomy observation and theory 2021

Apply for funding to support your institution’s research programme covering all aspects of astronomy and astrophysics beyond the solar system.

This funding supports research activity between 2022 and 2025.

Solar and planetary studies 2021

Apply for funding to support your institution’s research programme covering all aspects of solar system science.

This annual funding supports research activity between 2022 and 2025.

STFC follow-on funding: Feb 2021

You can apply for funding for proof-of-concept work that follows up STFC-funded research and shows how it could be turned into a potential commercial application. Support is available for 80% of the full economic costs of projects with a total value of £110,000 and lasting up to 12 months.

STFC innovations partnership scheme: Feb 2021

You can apply for funding to work with industry or other non-academic partners to turn STFC-funded research into commercial products and services.

Support of up to £360,000 is available for 80% of the full economic costs of projects with a total value of up to £450,000 and lasting up to 36 months.

PATT travel claim for competitively awarded observation time

Claim back travel and subsistence costs when visiting an astronomy telescope. The visit must be for competitively awarded science observation time.

You must be a UK-based researcher at an eligible UK institution.

You must not already hold or have access to a travel grant from the Panel for the Allocation of Telescope Time (PATT).

Webb Fellowship using the James Webb Space Telescope

Apply for a fellowship to:

  • do your own research programme using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
  • enhance community use of the JWST, and increase its impact.

You must have a PhD in astronomy, astrophysics, physics or similar.

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