Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowships in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
The University of Manchester
Pioneer the future of discovery and innovation at The University of Manchester with the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowship.
To celebrate 200 years of research-driven learning, development and innovation, The University of Manchester is investing nearly £10 million into postgraduate research and early careers research in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health.
As part of this significant investment, we are proud to announce the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowships.
About the Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowships
These Fellowships – which will commence in early 2026 - have been established to support exceptional early-career researchers with strong potential and provide the opportunity to grow into future leaders in bioscience, biomedical, and health research.
- Up to three Fellowships are available to applicants with less than three years of post-doctoral research experience;
- Award holder will be appointed at Grade 6 (£36,024-£44,263) for three years;
Priority research themes
These Fellowships are open to outstanding researchers from any discipline including clinical, applied health, data science and pure science and methodologist and technologists, and research should address at least one of the following priority research themes in the Faculty:
- Tackling the causes and consequences of health inequalities
- Addressing Impacts of Climate Change on our Biology, Health, & Society
- Advancing Discovery Through Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Research
- Empowering Our Research Through Advanced Data Science, Digital Technologies and AI
Eligibility criteria
These Fellowships are open to:
- Outstanding early career researchers from clinical, applied health, or data science and pure science backgrounds including methodologists and technologists;
- Both internal candidates and those applying from outside the University;
- UK and international applicants;
- Applicants that have completed their PhD viva or anticipate completing it by the start of the award (no later than 31 January 2026) and have less than three years of post-doctoral experience;
- Candidates available to begin the Fellowship before 31st January 2026.
Discover full eligibility criteria
Apply for a Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowship
- Check you meet the full eligibility criteria on our website
- Confirm your intention to apply for the Fellowship by Friday, 14th March 2025 by completing this form
- Identify an academic sponsor currently based in the Faculty who will support and help to co-develop your application
- Download our application form
- Submit one application via email to FBMHFellowshipacademy@manchester.ac.uk before 3pm on Monday, 14th April 2025.
| Location: | Manchester |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £36,024 to £44,263 Grade 6 |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
| Placed On: | 11th February 2025 |
| Closes: | 14th April 2025 |
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