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Sector transition: UKRI policy fellowships 2026

Fellowship · Early Career Researcher

Fellowship enabling movement of knowledge and skills across academic and policy sectors.

Host
United Kingdom
Funding
Funding available
Award
GBP 180,000–280,000 total
Last deadline
September 10, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
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Clinical Research Fellow

PhD Position · PhD / Doctoral

Clinical/translational rheumatology fellowship leading toward a PhD within the TOPPIA programme.

Host
United Kingdom
Compensation
Salaried position
Salary
GBP 69,487–78,744 per year
Last deadline
September 9, 2026
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Director, Research Ethics and Compliance Support

Research Management / Support Position · Professional

Senior research-enabling leadership role directing research ethics, governance, compliance and responsible-research support at UNSW.

Host
Australia
Compensation
Salaried position
Salary
Salary not stated in the advertisement; UNSW notes 17% superannuation and other staff benefits.
Last deadline
September 9, 2026, 23:55 (Australia/Sydney)
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MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

Fellowship · Postdoctoral

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions postdoctoral fellowships supporting international researcher mobility, training and career development across all research disciplines.

Host
—
Funding
Funding available
Package value
EU-funded fellowship using MSCA researcher and institutional unit contributions; 2026 call indicative budget EUR 399.05 million.
Last deadline
September 9, 2026, 17:00 (Europe/Brussels)
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Schwarzman Scholars — Class of 2027–2028

Scholarship · Master's

Fully funded one-year Master’s in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University for emerging global leaders.

Host
China
Funding
Fully funded
Package value
Fully funded: tuition and fees, room and board, travel to/from Beijing, in-country study tour, required books/supplies, laptop, health insurance and personal stipend.
Last deadline
September 9, 2026, 15:00 (America/New_York)
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Industry-oriented Quantum Technology

Research Grant

Applied research funding for quantum technology R&D and business–research collaboration.

Host
Norway
Funding
Funding available
Award
NOK 1,000,000–75,000,000 total
Last deadline
September 9, 2026, 13:00 (Europe/Oslo)
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APEX Awards 2027

Research Grant · Institution / Research Team

Cross-disciplinary award for established independent researchers based at eligible UK universities or not-for-profit research institutions, supporting genuine interdisciplinary and curiosity-driven research.

Host
United Kingdom
Funding
Funding available
Financial support
Up to GBP 200,000 total
Last deadline
September 8, 2026
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UKRI policy internships 2026

Research Internship / Traineeship · PhD / Doctoral

Three-month policy internships for UKRI-funded doctoral students with selected policy organisations.

Host
United Kingdom
Funding
Funding available
Stipend
Up to GBP 3,594 total
Last deadline
September 8, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
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UK Japan Civil Nuclear Research Programme 2026

Research Grant

Joint UK-Japan research programme supporting nuclear science and decommissioning research relevant to Fukushima and Sellafield.

Host
United Kingdom
Funding
Funding available
Award
GBP 250,000–593,750 total
Last deadline
September 8, 2026, 16:00 (Europe/London)
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Lecturer in Marine Biology

Academic Position

Fixed-term 12-month full-time Lecturer in Marine Biology at Newcastle University.

Host
United Kingdom
Compensation
Salaried position
Salary
GBP 36,636–46,049 per year
Last deadline
September 7, 2026
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NERC-Innovate UK ICURe Engage programme

Training / Summer-Winter School

Four-week ICURe Engage programme for projects previously funded by NERC, focused on impact, commercialisation and entrepreneurship.

Host
United Kingdom
Funding
Funding not stated by source
Last deadline
September 7, 2026, 23:59 (Europe/London)
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A-STAR Research Assistant

Research Management / Support Position

Research-support role delivering and managing clinical research activity for the A-STAR programme.

Host
United Kingdom
Compensation
Salaried position
Salary
GBP 39,076–43,909 per year
Last deadline
September 6, 2026
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Postdoc — Hybrid Material Systems (SE 2026/9)

Other Research / Academic Opportunity · Postdoctoral

Twenty-four-month postdoctoral position at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin researching modern semiconductor thin films and interfaces using photoelectron spectroscopy and related methods.

Host
Germany
Compensation
Salaried position
Salary
Salary based on the German public-sector TVöD-Bund collective agreement; exact amount is not stated on the vacancy page.
Last deadline
September 5, 2026
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