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Oxford CRE Transition Research Fellowship Programme

Funds a two-year Oxford fellowship bridging postdocs toward external research funding.

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A BHF Oxford CRE Principal Investigator has to agree to sponsor the applicant and host the project within their own research group at the University of Oxford, providing a letter of support as part of the application. Applicants apply online with a CV, a statement of career intentions and a research plan alongside that sponsor's letter. The award runs for a fixed two-year term, covering the fellow

The Oxford BHF Centre of Research Excellence wants outstanding postdoctoral researchers, from either a basic science or clinical background, who are close to research independence and could become competitive external fellowship holders. Projects can sit in any of the Centre's three research themes: Big Data & Computational Science, Repair & Regeneration, and Drug Discovery & Delivery.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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