Early Independence: Ernest Rutherford Fellowships 2026
A fellowship for early-career researchers building an independent STFC research niche.
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This is an Early Independence Fellowship for researchers aiming to establish their own research niche and independence. It supports excellent investigator-led research across the breadth of the STFC remit.
The fellowship is for people who hold a doctorate or can evidence equivalent research experience, including researchers, innovators, research technical professionals and research software engin…
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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.