Funder

Royal Society: 12-month sabbatical Visiting Fellowship

Added date

27/01/2022

Closing date

10/02/2022

Call summary

This strand allows excellent international researchers a flexible 12-month sabbatical period at a UK university with an award of up to £125,000 to build and develop international collaborations and networks with the host UK university. The fellowship can be held full time for 1 year or flexibly over 2 years.

Scientific scope

Computer Science; Pure and Applied Mathematics; Astronomy and Physics, Theoretical Physics, Applied Physics Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Theoretical Chemistry; Engineering, Technology, Instrumentation, Material Science, Experimental Fluid Dynamics Earth Sciences, Environmental Physical Sciences; Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Molecular Cell Biology; Developmental Biology, Genetics (excl. population genetics), Immunology, Microbiology (excl. medical microbiology); Anatomy, Physiology, Neurosciences; Organismal Biology, Evolutionary and Ecological Science (incl. soils and agriculture); Health and Human Sciences

PI eligibility

Applicants can be of any nationality. Research must be within the eligible subjects. The applicant must be currently based overseas. The Royal Society recognises that diversity is essential for delivering excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The Society wants to encourage applications from the widest range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to maximise innovation and creativity in science for the benefit of humanity.