Funder

STFC: New applicants scheme

Added date

28/05/2020

Closing date

30/12/2022

Call summary

The Science and Technology Facilities Council invites applications for its new applicants scheme. This enables newly appointed academic members of staff who have joined a department between grant reviews to begin to establish a research programme on appointment in the areas of experimental and theoretical particle physics, and certain aspects of astrophysics. Funding covers a period of between one and three years up to the start of the department’s consortium or consolidated grant (No deadline for the applying).

Scientific scope

High Energy Astrophysics & Cosmic Rays; Particle Physics

PI eligibility

Applicants should be lecturers or lecturer-equivalent fellows. They must be employed as a full- or part-time academic member of staff at the grant holding university by the start date of the new applicants grant, must be the sole investigator, and they may not be funded on more than one grant.