This scheme offers a recognised first step into an independent research career for outstanding scientists and engineers at an early stage of their research career who require a flexible working pattern due to personal circumstances, such as parenting or caring responsibilities or health issues.

Applicant and host information

Applicant citizenship: Worldwide

Host country: United Kingdom

Years since PhD: Max. 6

Award details

Award: Full salary of fellow

Award Duration (years): 5

Research costs: Yes, including equipment costs

Benefits: 80% of full economic cost of a postdoctoral research assistant, contribution to a four-year PhD studentship, and support for public engagement and professional development activities

Mobility rule: No

Subjects: All subjects

Additional comments: This fellowship is highly flexible to accommodate for part-time working, sabbaticals and secondments. There is also provision for maternity, paternity, adoptive or extended sick leave.

How to apply? For further eligibility requirements and the application process, please visit: Official Funding website


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