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Welcome to our December newsletter
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This month we bring you a selection of the latest opportunities available to the scientific research community via the EURAXESS UK portal and through the British Council and its networks.
May we take this opportunity to thank our readers for following Euraxess UK in 2021, and to wish you all the best for the upcoming festive season!
With best wishes,
The EURAXESS UK Team
Disclaimer | Although we make every effort to ensure content and links are accurate, up-to-date and relevant, EURAXESS UK cannot take responsibility for pages maintained by external providers
Image credit | This is Engineering on Unsplash.
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NEWS | UK government provides financial safety net for Horizon Europe applicants
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Successful applicants for Horizon Europe grant awards will be guaranteed funding regardless of the outcome of the UK’s efforts to associate to Horizon Europe, under a new scheme announced by the government last month.
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The funding will be delivered through UK Research and Innovation, which will publish further details about eligibility, scope and how to apply in the coming weeks.
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EURAXESS network | No limits: exploring careers for researchers
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As the new year approaches, now is a great time to reflect on your career goals. The Euraxess 'No limits' toolkit for researchers can help you to:
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identify what's important for you in your career
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plan to build on your skills and knowledge
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consider a wide range of career options.
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make a plan to reach your professional development goals.
The toolkit includes advice, quizzes to help you explore your own needs and links to resources, information and opportunities.
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EURAXESS network | UK local contact points
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Did you know that there is network of EURAXESS contacts across universities in the UK to support researchers who are entering or leaving the country?
The local contacts will be able to provide you up to date information and advice relating to mobility to and from the research institution, also including advice on banking, explaining medical rights and employment statuses.
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FUNDING | Wellcome Early Career Awards (all disciplines)
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The Wellcome Early Career Awards from the Wellcome Trust enable researchers working on human life, health and wellbeing from the perspective of any discipline, to develop their own research identity and at the end of the Award to lead their own research group.
Apply by 15 February 2022.
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FUNDING | GREAT Scholarships 2022-23 now open
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GREAT Scholarships are available from UK universities across a variety of subjects for students from 18 countries. They are each worth a minimum of £10,000 towards tuition fees for a one-year taught postgraduate course.
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READ | Meet the researchers: Alex Cloherty
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Communicating scientific research effectively is more critical than ever. We spoke to autophagy PhD researcher Alex Cloherty to hear more about her SARS-CoV-2 research, as well as her own science communication tips.
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READ | Meet the Researchers: Jordi Valls-Conesa
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Did you know that the European MSCA programme supports research in industry and the non-academic sector? We spoke to MSCA Fellow Jordi Valls-Conesa to hear more about his experience on a non-academic PhD route with the MonPlas Consortium.
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