Becas Royal Society-Wolfson Foundation en Reino Unido

Los destinatarios de esta beca serán investigadores de nivel doctoral, para más información sobre los requisitos, ver "Bases y condiciones".

The Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship provides long-term flexible funding for senior career researchers recruited or retained to a UK university or research institution in fields identified as a strategic priority for the host department or organisation.
The scheme covers all areas of the life and physical sciences, including engineering, but excluding clinical medicine.

(See exact dates in Terms and Conditions)

The call is usually made between the months of enero and abril of the year before the start of the grant.

Even in the period in which the call is closed, the Terms and Conditions are published permanently for those interested to know them in order to prepare for the next opening.

2 años

To be decided by the institutions.

Overseas recruitment applications:

Up to £250,000 can be requested. Funding can be used flexibly by the Research Fellow and as part of their start-up package to support their research programme and team.

Funding can cover:

-Salary :The institution may include a salary enhancement for the researcher. This will be limited to a maximum of 20% of the total salary.
-Research expenses: Flexible research expenses including consumables, travel, small pieces of equipment of up to £10K, access costs, undergraduate students and a contribution to technical support.
-4 year PhD studentship: The cost of PhD studentship may only be included if the host organisation will commit to underwriting the remaining cost of the studentship and appropriate alternative supervision for the student in the event that the RS Wolfson Research Fellow leaves the institution
-Other: The funding is intended to be flexible so other appropriate and justified research costs are also eligible.

Applications for researchers already in the host organisation:

Up to £150,000 can be requested. Funding can be used flexibly by the Research Fellow to support their research programme and team.

Funding can cover:

-Salary: The institution may include a salary enhancement for the researcher. This will be limited to a maximum of 20% of the total salary. This must be an enhancement and may not be used to offset existing costs to the organisation or to cover a pre-agreed pay increase or annual pay increase.
-Research expenses: Flexible research expenses including consumables, travel, equipment, access costs, undergraduate students and a contribution to technical support
-4 year PhD studentship: The cost of PhD studentship may only be included if the host organisation will commit to underwriting the remaining cost of the studentship and appropriate alternative supervision for the student in the event that the strategic research appointment holder leaves the institution
-Other: The funding is intended to be flexible so other appropriate research costs as required are also eligible.