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Wellcome announces 2020 Senior Research Fellowships

Wellcome Discovery Awards - Nominate Now!

Deadline: 16-Jul-2020

The Senior Research Fellowships support independent researchers who are emerging as global leaders in their field and want to tackle the most important questions in science.

What is a senior (independent) researcher?

Independent researchers will have a PhD and substantial research experience and already be leading their own independent research programme. At this career stage a researcher is expected to have previously held independent funding such as project, programme or fellowship support.

The award includes:

Duration

Typically 5 years, but can be up to 7 years if a strong scientific justification is provided (after this you can apply for one renewal of up to 5 years with 50% of your salary covered by them).

Eligibility Criteria

For more information, visit https://wellcome.ac.uk/grant-funding/schemes/senior-research-fellowships

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