Funder
Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowships
Added date
11/05/2023
Closing date
31/10/2023
Call summary
The Royal Society invites applications for the Dorothy Hodgkin fellowships. These enable early-career scientists who require a flexible working pattern due to personal circumstance to take the first step into an independent research career. Fellowships last for five years. Funding covers 80 per cent of the basic salary costs up to £41,340 in the first year, as well as research expenses worth up to £13,000 for the first year and up to £11,000 annually thereafter. (Forecasted date for next call).
Scientific scope
Research may address all areas of natural sciences, including biological research, chemistry, engineering, mathematics and physics, but excluding clinical medicine.
PI eligibility
Applicants must have completed their PhD but have no more than six years of research experience after receipt of their PhD award. Individuals who hold a permanent post in a university or non-profit organisation may not apply. Applicants can be of any nationality but the fellowship must be held at a UK university or not-for-profit research organisation.