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Early independence: BBSRC fellowships: full stage (Fellowship)

Apply for a BBSRC fellowship to further your career through an independent research project. You must: be an early career researcher hold a PhD qualification (or equivalent experience) be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding

Published opportunity

Funding: From £1 to £9 million
Location: National
Deadline: 23 September 2026, 4:00 PM
Provider: GOV.UK

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Published criteria

Who this opportunity is for.

Who can apply: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector
Funding organisation: UK Research and Innovation, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Location: National
Opens: 8 July 2026, 9:00 AM
Closes: 23 September 2026, 4:00 PM
Requirement: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector

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