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MRC: New investigator research grant - molecular and cellular medicine

Added date

05/10/2023

Closing date

10/01/2024

Call summary

The Medical Research Council invites proposals for its new investigator research grant in molecular and cellular medicine. This supports researchers who are capable of becoming independent principal investigators and who are ready to take the next step towards that goal within the areas of molecular and cellular medicine. Grants are tenable for three years and are usually given on the basis of 80 per cent of full economic costs of the research to the applicant's institution. (Forecasted date for next year's call).

Scientific scope

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Cell & Developmental Biology; Cytopathology

PI eligibility

Applicants must hold at least a graduate degree, and are usually expected to have a PhD or an MD. The research may be carried out at the UK institution at which the applicant is based or an eligible UK research organisation to which they wish to move.