About the role
Further information and applying
For informal enquiries, please contact Professor Roberto Mayor, Fellowship Coordinator of CDB ( )
To apply, please email the following as one PDF document to :
1) a full CV with names of referees;
2) a one-page outline of your fellowship application/proposal including a title;
3) a cover letter explaining how your proposal is suitable for the fellowship scheme(s) you are interested in, a timeline for application(s), and how you see this research programme fitting into CDB.
*PLEASE APPLY AS ABOVE, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE 'APPLY NOW' BUTTON*
About you
Successful candidates will be of the highest calibre, can demonstrate an exceptional track record in their career stage and have the potential to submit competitive fellowship applications. Shortlisted candidates will give a departmental seminar and meet with faculty members. This may be face-to-face or via an online platform. Selected candidates will be provided with support for their fellowship applications, including mock interviews. Candidates that are successful in securing a fellowship are provided with post-award support, including membership of the Biosciences Fellowship Network, assignment of a mentor, access to additional support for research and further funding, opportunities to attract PhD students through PhD programs, and additional funding support beyond the end of the fellowship. Fellows will be assessed for a permanent position within the department one year before the end of their fellowship.
What we offer
External research fellowships available for sponsorship from CDB include the Wellcome Trust Career Development Award, UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship, MRC Career Development Award, CRUK Career Development Fellowship, ERC Starting Grant, Royal Society URF, Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin, and EPSRC Open Fellowship.
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