Do you have 3 years or less post-doctoral research experience and want to conduct innovative research of your own instigation?
Completed applications must be submitted by 26 January 2017. Application are made entirely online.
Fellowships are awarded to selected, exceptional graduates with the potential to make an outstanding contribution to Industry for a programme of doctoral level research. They are open to company employed candidates or nominated Doctoral Centre / CASE candidates.
The Industrial Fellowship has been a fantastic opportunity. It has given me the freedom to take something that I was interested in researching and take it to the next level, whilst retaining a salary and strong tie to industry.
Jordan Conway, Industrial Fellow with SIRAKOSS and the University of Aberdeen
The aim of the scheme is to encourage profitable innovation and creativity in British Industry – to the mutual benefit of the Fellow and his or her sponsoring company. Projects in any science or engineering discipline will be considered.
Around 9 awards are made each year, one of which is designated the ERA Foundation Fellow for the electro-technology sector.