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319 opportunities
Faraday Discovery Fellowships — 2027 Stage 1
Fellowship · Institution / Research Team
Long-term Royal Society fellowship for outstanding mid-career STEM research leaders to establish and lead world-class research groups in the UK.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Compensation
- Salaried position
- Financial support
- Up to GBP 8,000,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 22, 2026
Agnes Campbell Research Scholarship — 2026
Scholarship · PhD / Doctoral
University of Sydney postgraduate research scholarship providing a living stipend for a full-time PhD student undertaking chemistry research, with preference for organic chemistry.
- Host
- Australia
- Funding
- Funding available
- Stipend
- AUD 41,753 per year
- Last deadline
- September 22, 2026
SAMRC Postgraduate Research Associate Programme: PhD Scholarships for Clinical/Health Research
Scholarship · Master's, PhD / Doctoral
SAMRC postgraduate research-associate scholarships for Master's and PhD candidates in strategic clinical and health-research fields.
- Host
- South Africa
- Funding
- Funding available
- Stipend
- ZAR 200,000–250,000 per year
- Last deadline
- September 22, 2026, 23:59 (Africa/Johannesburg)
National Health Research Enterprise Doctoral Programme — PhD Scholarships for Health Science Research
Scholarship · PhD / Doctoral
New SAMRC National Health Research Enterprise doctoral scholarship supporting full-time PhD health-science research in South Africa.
- Host
- South Africa
- Funding
- Funding available
- Stipend
- ZAR 250,000 per year
- Last deadline
- September 22, 2026, 23:59 (Africa/Johannesburg)
Researcher in History in project on families and inheritance (GLOW)
Research Position
Permanent 80% researcher position in the Swedish Research Council-funded GLOW project on intergenerational wealth and inheritance.
- Host
- Sweden
- Compensation
- Salaried position
- Last deadline
- September 18, 2026
Chamada CNPq/SETEC/MCTI Nº 13/2026 — Apoio a Eventos de Empreendedorismo e Inovação, 2ª Rodada
Institutional Funding
Second round funding for national and international events in Brazil promoting entrepreneurship, innovation and knowledge transfer.
- Host
- Brazil
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- September 18, 2026
Chamada CNPq/CT-Biotec/FNDCT/MCTI Nº 24/2026 — Pesquisa, Desenvolvimento e Inovação em Biotecnologia
Research Grant
Research, development and innovation projects in human health, agricultural, environmental and industrial biotechnology.
- Host
- Brazil
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- September 18, 2026
Scaling Performance of Quantum Computing Hardware: CR&D
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Innovate UK collaborative R&D competition for device-level quantum-computing hardware and associated software.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- GBP 1,000,000–3,500,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 18, 2026, 11:00 (Europe/London)
Lecturer in Archaeological Sciences
Academic Position
Current Wits vacancy in School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies; official vacancies page lists the closing date.
- Host
- South Africa
- Compensation
- Salaried position
- Last deadline
- September 17, 2026
ERC Proof of Concept Grant — 2026
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Lump-sum ERC grant for current or former ERC frontier-grant holders to explore the innovation potential of ERC-funded research results.
- Host
- —
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- EUR 150,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 17, 2026, 17:00 (Europe/Brussels)
STFC DiRAC HPC Facility Resource Allocation (RAC19)
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
In-kind allocation of DiRAC high-performance computing and storage resources for eligible STFC theory-community research.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- In-kind DiRAC computing/storage allocation; applicants may request up to 80% of available resources.
- Last deadline
- September 17, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
Funding for STFC Core Summer Schools for 2027
Training / Summer-Winter School · Institution / Research Team
Institutional funding for organisers of five specified STFC core summer schools taking place in 2027.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- Total call fund GBP 500,000; applicant budgets must follow STFC summer-school cost guidance and value-for-money expectations.
- Last deadline
- September 17, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
Expression of Interest: Precision Prevention — Biological Mechanisms of Response Variation
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Mandatory EOI stage for MRC funding to investigate why biomedical prevention interventions work differently across people.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- Up to GBP 5,000,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 17, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
UKRI Translation: Impact Acceleration: CHERI IKC
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
EPSRC/DSIT funding to establish an Innovation and Knowledge Centre accelerating commercial adoption of CHERI security-by-design technology.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- Up to GBP 7,700,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 17, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
Second External Co-funded Research and Innovation Call EUPAHW — “Shaping the Future of Animal Health and Welfare” — 2027
Research Grant
Transnational research and innovation call on animal health and welfare.
- Host
- France
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- September 16, 2026
Regional, Rural and Remote Capacity Building 2026 Grant Opportunity (GO8494)
Research Grant
Long-term funding to build health and medical research capacity in regional, rural and remote Australia.
- Host
- Australia
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- Up to AUD 5,000,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 16, 2026, 17:00 (Australia/Sydney)
MRFF – 2026 Mental Health Research Grant Opportunity (GO8415)
Research Grant
Mental health research funding across incubator and targeted implementation research streams.
- Host
- Australia
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- September 16, 2026, 17:00 (Australia/Sydney)
MRFF – 2026 International Clinical Trial Collaborations Grant Opportunity (GO8232)
Research Grant
Supports Australian participation in international collaborative investigator-initiated clinical trials.
- Host
- Australia
- Funding
- Funding available
- Last deadline
- September 16, 2026, 17:00 (Australia/Sydney)
STFC Doctoral Focal Awards in Data-Intensive Sciences — 2026
Institutional Funding · Institution / Research Team
Institutional doctoral-training grants for data-intensive sciences, supporting cohorts of doctoral students with academic and industry engagement.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- Up to GBP 2,100,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 16, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
AHRC Large Grants: Outline Stage — 2026
Research Grant · Institution / Research Team
Outline-stage funding for ambitious, transformative arts and humanities research led by eligible UK research organisations.
- Host
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- Funding available
- Award
- GBP 2,000,000–3,000,000 total
- Last deadline
- September 16, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)