Funding Post Doctoral Research
Elena Dennison
Research Development Officer
[email protected]
Here to help
At application stage:
• Information on sources of funding
• Help prepare applications
• Assist with internal approval and submission
process
At award stage:
Checking terms and conditions
Contract negotiation
Accepting awards and signing contracts
The lay of the land
The ground work
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Delivery plans / agenda
Schemes Guidelines
Examples of successful
applications
• Potential showstoppers
• Make friends
Funders and Schemes
• ESRC Future Leaders
Scheme
• British Academy Post
Doctoral Fellowship
• Leverhulme Trust Early
Career Fellowship
• Marie Curie Fellowship
(EU FP7 Funding)
Useful websites
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Vitae www.vitae.ac.uk
Research Councils UK (RCUK) www.rcuk.ac.uk
Research Professional www.researchprofessional.com
UK Research Office (UKRO) www.ukro.ac.uk
CORDIS www.cordis.europa.eu
Research Services http://www.sussex.ac.uk/res
Any questions?