A five-year NERC fellowship supporting early career researchers to independently lead innovative environmental science projects at UK institutions.
Exploring the frontiers of environmental research 2026 supports researchers testing novel, uncertain environmental science ideas to transform knowledge, capability or application.
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.
Pushing the frontiers of environmental research supports individuals and research groups pursuing ambitious, curiosity-driven environmental science projects to unlock new knowledge and discoveries.
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: BBSRC fellowships: full stage supports researchers developing independence, funding bioscience research, training and career development to establish a research niche and build leadership.