Royal Society Career Development Fellowship (2027 round)

Funding: Up to GBP 703,800 over four years (contributes to the Research Fellow's salary and on-costs at 80%, directly allocated costs at 80%, research expenses at 100%). Who can apply: Early career researchers who self-identify as being from a Black heritage (including mixed Black background); UK national or UK education/postdoc connection (UK and non-UK researchers wishing to research in the UK eligible); PhD in hand or due by funding start with less than 24 months of postdoctoral experience; research within the Royal Society's natural sciences remit. Length: 4 years. Relocation and visa costs for the applicant and dependants can be requested in addition to the cap; bespoke training, mentoring and engagement programme; Global Talent Visa endorsement route for non-UK applicants. Field: Natural sciences (biological and biomedical research, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, physics).