Applications invited for Senior Fellowships
2 April 2009

Senior Research Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Science
Senior Research Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Science provide support for outstanding postdoctoral scientists based in academic institutions in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
Candidates are expected to have an excellent track record in their scientific field and be able to demonstrate their ability to carry out independent research. The Fellowships provide five years of full salary support and research costs in the first instance and are potentially renewable.
Candidates should normally have between five and ten years’ postdoctoral research experience. The scheme provides support for research across the Wellcome Trust’s scientific remit, from laboratory-based basic research to clinical, population and public health studies.
Preliminary applications must be received by 5 June 2009.
International Senior Research Fellowships In Biomedical Science
International Senior Research Fellowships provide support for outstanding researchers, either medically or scientifically qualified, who wish to establish an independent career within an academic institution based in Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, the Slovak Republic or Slovenia.
Candidates are expected to have a substantial track record in their chosen area of research and have between five and ten years’ experience at either postdoctoral level or clinical equivalent. Applications are particularly encouraged from researchers working outside their own countries who wish to return home.
The Fellowships provide five years of full salary support and research costs and are potentially renewable. The scheme provides support for research across the Wellcome Trust’s scientific remit, from laboratory-based basic research to clinical, population and public health studies.
Preliminary applications must be received by 5 June 2009.



