Call for Applications: Wellcome Career Development Awards

The Research Management Centre (RMC) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the Wellcome Career Development Awards. This funding supports mid-career researchers in establishing themselves as international research leaders.

Visit the Wellcome Career Development Awards page for comprehensive information.

🔹 Key Information:

  • Application Deadlines:
  • Funding Duration:
    Up to 8 years (flexible based on research scope and working arrangements).
  • Funding Amount:
    Typically below £250,000 annually (excluding salary).
  • Eligibility Criteria:
    • Mid-career researchers ready to lead impactful research programs.
    • Significant research contributions beyond initial training.
    • Based at eligible institutions (including low- and middle-income countries; India and mainland China excluded).
      Full eligibility details here.
  • Research Areas:
    Projects advancing understanding or developing new methodologies/tools with health-related benefits.

 

🔹 How to Apply:

 

📩 Internal Submission:
Applicants are requested to share a copy of their completed application with RMC at rd.centre@city.edu.my
for institutional support and record purposes.