EPSRC: EPSRC responsive mode postdoctoral fellowship

25/05/2023

28/09/2023

EPSRC fellowships are a prestigious individual award aimed at exceptional, ambitious and talented researchers and technical professionals who wish to develop, expand or establish a programme of research or technical development alongside personal and professional development. Our fellowships present an accelerated pathway to progression and success on your career journey. Postdoctoral fellowship schemes are designed to be flexible and enable you to design a programme around your individual needs, with freedom to design a package that fits your career ambitions, research needs and personal and professional development requirements.

Within the EPSRC remit.

You can apply if you have a PhD or have worked in a relevant field for at least four years by the start date of your fellowship. This is an early career fellowship for those that have not already been in receipt of significant funding or been leading in an area of technical development. Postdoctoral fellowships are only available in limited topics. You could consider applying for a postdoctoral fellowship if you: have recently started formulating your own research ideas for programmes of work up to three years in duration that will deliver high quality research with a focus on discovery science, innovation, instrumentation or technique development or software engineering can demonstrate that you have acquired the skills and expertise to successfully deliver your research proposal have not previously held a significant grant (usually defined as those that included postdoctoral research assistant time, capital equipment or were over £100,000 full economic cost) have identified training and development needs to enable you to prepare for an enhanced career in research and innovation