Funder
Royal Astronomical Society, GB: Research fellowships
Added date
26/08/2021
Closing date
15/10/2021
Call summary
The Royal Astronomical Society invites applications for its research fellowships. These enable early-career scientists to pursue research in the UK in astronomy, solar system science, geophysics and closely related branches of these sciences. The award amount will be between spine points 30 and 36, inclusive, on the University and College Union single pay spine. If the host university wishes to pay at spine points above 36, the extra expenditure must be found from their own funds. A further £2,000 per year may be claimed for travel and incidental expenses.
Scientific scope
Universe Sciences; Geophysics
PI eligibility
Applicants should have obtained a recognised PhD degree or equivalent after 1 October 2017 or have taken the viva examination by the application deadline and expect to be awarded a PhD degree by the fellowship start date. Applicants may be of any nationality, but employment will be through the host institution.