‘Rising Stars’ fellowships (based at Welsh institutions)
Posted by JFMulley, on 8 April 2016
Closing Date: 15 March 2021
‘Rising Star’ fellowships will be very prestigious and highly competitive positions, designed to attract the very best ‘rising stars’ of academic research. ‘Rising star’ packages will be funded at approximately £0.2m per annum and can involve collaboration with relevant commercial or third sector organisations
‘Rising Star’ applications can be submitted at any time.
Eligibility Criteria
Rising Star Fellowships applicants should meet the eligibility criteria set out below:
Applicants should have over 7 years of experience since completion of PhD (or equivalent degree) and scientific track record showing great promise
Applicants should have an excellent research proposal
Applicants can be of any nationality
Applicants must submit a completed application form and associated documents (supervisor form, ethics form, and CV)
Applications must comply with the fundamental ethic principles as detailed in the ethics section
Applicants must have the support of their chosen host institution