Wellcome Trust Early-Career Awards

Wellcome Trust Early-Career Awards

Category of Opportunity: 
Funding - Resource

The Wellcome Trust have launched three new discovery research funding schemes in line with their new strategy. The Wellcome Early-Career Awards scheme is soliciting applications from early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing. By the end of the award, successful candidates will be equipped to lead their own independent research programme.

The call is open to early-career researchers who hold a PhD/ have completed four years’ equivalent research experience.

Grants are available for up to five years and applicants may request salary and up to £400,000 for research expenses.

Deadline: 
Date and time
Application Deadline: 
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - 16:00