Future Research Leaders – Third call for proposals

This call is now closed. The details below are for reference only.

We are pleased to announce the third call for proposals for our early careers scheme, Future Research Leaders. The Future Research Leaders scheme aims to support outstanding early career researchers to carry out excellent research and to develop all aspects of their research and knowledge exchange skills.

The call is open to high-quality candidates from anywhere in the world who have a maximum of four years' postdoctoral experience and the support of an eligible UK research organisation.

Grants will be for a maximum of three years with an overall limit of £312,500 (at 100 per cent full Economic Cost). We aim to fund around 70 awards.

If you have any questions or would like further information about the scheme please email futureresearchleaders@esrc.ac.uk

We are monitoring the questions we receive so that these can be included in the Frequently Asked Questions. We highly recommend that potential applicants review this document before contacting the ESRC case officers for advice:

Jennifer Edwards
Telephone: 01793 442544Henna Patel
Telephone: 01793 411914

Enquiries relating to the Je-S application procedure should be addressed to:

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NAEDI - Third call for research proposals and applicant workshop

The National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative (NAEDI) is a UK-wide initiative to promote earlier diagnosis of cancer and thereby improve survival rates and reduce cancer mortality. NAEDI is pleased to announce a third call for research funding.

The funders are inviting full project grant applications by 13 September 2013. Please see the flyer (PDF, 559Kb) for more information.

A workshop for potential applicants with guidance and networking opportunities will be held in London on 28 June 2013. 

For further details please contact:

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