Post Docour score
The Discovery Fellowship (DF) provides support for researchers wishing to undertake independent research and gain leadership skills. The grant will support the transition of early stage researchers to fully independent research leaders.
ELIGIBILITY:
There is no limit on the number of years of postdoc experience. However, applicants should not hold, or have held, an academic position of lecturer level
BBSRC would consider fellowships where the applicant is eligible to supervise PhD students or submit research grants as a PI as equivalent to a lectureship.
Proposals are welcomed from applicants of all nationalities, subject to the fellowship being hosted by a UK university or BBSRC-sponsored institute.
TASK DETAILS:
Proposals can be submitted in any area of science within our remit. We particularly encourage applications that are aligned with our overarching strategic priorities (see related links including our strategic priorities).
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
Awards are for three years and it is expected that up to 10 fellowships will be awarded, each of a value of up to £400,000 (80% fEC). Please note: BBSRC will provide funds of up to £300k (80% of the full economic cost). The total costs (100% full economic cost) requested may be up to £375,000.
DURATION: 3 years
DEADLINE: 2 May 2024
NO OF AWARDS: 15
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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