Overview: Wellcome Trust-MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship
General	Program name	Wellcome Trust-MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship
	Funds for	Postdoctoral fellowships
	Funding agency	Wellcome Trust
	Scope	International
	Fields of science	Interfaces between biology/medicine and mathematics, engineering, computer
	Duration	4 years
	Program web site	http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Funding-schemes/Fellowships/Basic-biomedical-fellowships/WTD004380.htm
	Number of calls per year	2
Eligibility	EU-Life institution	Babraham
	Applicant's Level of Experience (years after PhD)	Be about to submit your doctoral thesis or have PhD with no more than 3 years’ postdoctoral experience at the deadline
	Applicant's Nationality	EEA national, or non-EU but PhD carried out in UK or Ireland or spent 3 years carrying out research in UK or Ireland
	Other Important Requirements	n/a
Funding type & amounts	Fellowship (net salary, exempt of national taxes)	For Phase 1, the Wellcome Trust will provide a stipend, at a level to be determined by your MIT faculty sponsor(s). For Phase 2, the Wellcome Trust will consider providing an appropriate salary for the fellow.
	Working contract (gross salary)	n/a
	Other allowances	For phase 1 additional support to cover miscellaneous expenses including travel, health insurance and small items of equipment. The MIT faculty sponsor(s) will meet all research costs. For phase 2 research expenses (to cover materials and consumables, animals, if justified, and modest equipment) for the one- to two-year period back
Next deadline	Nov. 24, 2014, midnight
Past submissions outcomes
Year	Available fellowships	Success rates
2014	n/a	n/a