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Research skills leadership hub: full (Invite only)

Invited teams can apply for funding to deliver a new strategic leadership hub that supports the development and delivery of research skills training and capacity building provision in the social sciences.

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£5,000,000
Maximum award:
£5,000,000
Publication date:
13 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

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
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
13 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

AHRC BRAID DOT: responsible AI collaborations with US researchers

Apply for funding to work with US-based researchers to undertake humanities research on the ethical, legal, and societal implications of AI.

Applications from early career researchers (ECRs) are particularly welcome.

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Co-funders:
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,075,000
Maximum award:
£268,000
Publication date:
10 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

Neurosciences and mental health research: research grant: responsive mode

Apply for funding to support research projects focused on neurosciences and mental health.

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

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
10 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

Population and systems medicine: research grant: responsive mode

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

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

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
10 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

Molecular and cellular medicine: research grant: responsive mode

Apply for funding to support research projects focused on molecular and cellular medicine.

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

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
10 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

Infections and immunity: research grant: responsive mode

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

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

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
10 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

International Centre to Centre Research Collaborations 2025: invite only

Apply for funding to form world-leading partnerships and work with the best international collaborators for your research. This funding opportunity is for research projects.

This funding opportunity is only open to applicant teams who were successful at the outline application stage.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£15,000,000
Maximum award:
£1,800,000
Publication date:
9 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

Scottish Election Study 2026 (invite only)

This is an invite only opportunity for funding to run the Scottish Election Study for the 2026 devolved election.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,500,000
Maximum award:
£1,500,000
Publication date:
3 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

Welsh Election Study 2026

Apply for funding to run the Welsh Election Study for the 2026 devolved election.

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

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,250,000
Maximum award:
£1,250,000
Publication date:
3 January 2025
Opening date:
Closing date:

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