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Early independence: career development fellowship

A fellowship for medical researchers taking a first step towards independence.

Medical Research CouncilUnited KingdomIn-kind assistance

This fellowship supports talented researchers with a higher research degree to lead their own research plans, establish an independent research niche and begin building their own research team.

It is for individuals whose research focus is within MRC remit to improve human health, who can show career consolidation and productivity across past appointments, and who have support from an eligible UK…

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 27 Aug 2026Source: www.ukri.org