Overview: Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship
General Program name Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship
Funds for Postdoctoral fellowships
Funding agency Royal Society
Scope International
Fields of science Life and physical sciences, including engineering, but excluding clinical medicine.
Duration 5 years
Program web site https://royalsociety.org/grants/schemes/dorothy-hodgkin/
Number of calls per year 1
Eligibility EU-Life institution Babraham
Applicant's Level of Experience (years after PhD) PhD with no more than 6 years of postdoctoral experience by the closing date of the round. Career breaks and part time working will be taken into consideration
Applicant's Nationality be a citizen of the EEA or a be a Swiss citizen (or have a relevant connection to the EEA or Switzerland)
Other Important Requirements Applicants must be able to demonstrate a current need for flexible support due to personal circumstances at the time of application
Funding type & amounts Fellowship (net salary, exempt of national taxes) The basic salary requested should be at a level commensurate with the applicant’s skills, responsibilities, expertise and experience, up to a maximum of £40,354.58
Working contract (gross salary) n/a
Other allowances Research expenses (up to £13,000 for the first year and up to £11,000 annually thereafter). In addition to this, the Society will provide an additional contribution towards research expenses for 2019/20-2020-21
Next deadline Nov. 14, 2018, 3 p.m.
Past submissions outcomes
Year Available fellowships Success rates
2018