Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships aim to provide career development opportunities for those who are at a relatively early stage of their academic careers but with a proven record of research. Fellowships are normally tenable for three years on a full-time basis,…
ESRC Future Research Leaders: Presentation Now Online
Last week Prof. Hugh Bochel and I facilitated a workshop on proposals to the ESRC’s new Future Research Leaders scheme. Thanks to all those who came along and participated. The slides from the event are now available to view:
ESRC Future Research Leaders Scheme Opened
Earlier this year, the ESRC announced in their Delivery Plan that the popular First Grants scheme was to be discontinued and replaced by a “Future Research Leaders” scheme. Details on this scheme have been thin on the ground, but today…
ESRC Publishes Plans for 2011-2015
ESRC has recently published its Delivery Plan for 2011 – 2015 [PDF]. This document sets out the organisation’s strategic priorities for the next four years – i.e. the anticipated duration of the current Coalition government – and in particular outlines…
Travel Funding to India for Early Career Researchers
Research Councils UK – India Office has just announced a new pilot programme to provide funding for early career researchers to travel to India as part of a networking activity. Please see the link below for full details on applications…
ERC Starting Grants: UK Information and Proposal Writing Events
Title: UKRO Information and Proposal Writing Events for ERC Starting Grants Location: Various (see below) Dates: Various (see below) More Details: Click here Description: The UK Research Office – in its capacity as UK National Contact Point (NCP) for the…