Developing the next generation of research leaders
The Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE) is committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive research environment. We invest in our talent through fellowship schemes to develop the next generation of research leaders.
We offer:
- a diverse, inclusive, and supportive research environment
- guidance and support on developing your fellowship proposal
- help to prepare for your interview
- access to state-of-the-art facilities, including high performance computing
- mentorship by experienced research leaders in your field
- personal development planning
- support with data management, impact planning, outreach activities and more
Everyone’s requirements will be different, so we’re happy to discuss your needs.
Fellowship opportunities
Our call for fellowship candidates is open throughout the year. Together, we can build a strong application which gives you the greatest opportunity for success. If you’re interested in any of the below fellowships, or a fellowship that isn’t listed, please contact us to discuss your request.
Some fellowships have a candidate selection process. Please contact us well before the funder deadline to discuss your specific requirements.
How to apply
The submission requirements and deadlines will depend on which fellowship you’d like to apply for. Contact us for more information.
Open-ended contract fellowships
Successful candidates should be offered an open-ended contract once they've completed the fellowship.
- European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant
- Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Independent Research Fellowship
- Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowships
- UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Ernest Rutherford Fellowships
- The Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship
- The Royal Society University Research Fellowship
- UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowship
Other fellowship opportunities
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Discovery Fellowship
- Daphne Jackson Fellowship
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Postdoctoral Fellowship (Mathematical Sciences)
- London Mathematical Society Early Career Fellowships
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships
- Royal Astronomical Society Research and Norman Lockyer Fellowships
- Royal Commission of 1851 Research Fellowships
- The Royal Society Newton International Fellowships