Early Independence: Ernest Rutherford Fellowships 2026 support early-career researchers with original research in STFC’s core sciences to establish independent research niches and develop leadership.
A five-year NERC fellowship supporting early career researchers to independently lead innovative environmental science projects at UK institutions.
Early independence: career development fellowship supports researchers with medical research, training and small-team development to establish their own research niche and move towards independence.
Early independence: clinician scientist fellowship supports clinically active researchers with research time and training to advance human-health research and build independent research careers.
Early independence: BBSRC fellowships: full stage supports researchers developing independence, funding bioscience research, training and career development to establish a research niche and build leadership.
Royal Society Funding Opportunities supports scientists and research leaders through fellowships and exchanges to build independent careers, develop research teams and establish international collaborations.