Astronomy Research Opportunities with NERC

Astronomy Large Awards ResearcherNERC - the Natural Environment Research Council is seeking a researcher to work on large-scale astronomy projects.Key Responsibilities:Conduct research on themed, programmatic large projects tackling big research questions or technology development with the potential to produce world-leading research.Collaborate with eligible...

Research OpportunitiesWe invite applications for ambitious, curiosity-driven projects in environmental research.Eligibility requirements include:Being based at a UK research organisation eligible for NERC fundingMeeting individual eligibility requirementsWe welcome:Multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary researchProjects delivered in partnership with other...

NERC is seeking innovative research and development projects that can significantly impact the UK economy. We are looking for collaborations and single applicants who can lead projects that meet our eligibility criteria.Eligibility RequirementsTo be eligible, your organisation must:Be a UK registered business or research and technology organisationCarry out...

Opportunity OverviewThis funding opportunity is designed for researchers to respond quickly to transient, unexpected environmental research opportunities.The aim is to help researchers collect valuable data at the start of an event before other events and actions affect the data collection.EligibilityYou must be based at a UK research organisation eligible...

NERC Large Grant Funding OpportunityWe are seeking innovative and complex research projects that tackle big science questions and have the potential to produce world-leading research.Eligibility CriteriaTo be eligible, applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for NERC funding and in a role that meets individual eligibility...

Job Title: Neurosciences Researcher PositionWe are seeking a highly skilled researcher to join our team at the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). The successful candidate will be responsible for leading research projects focused on neurosciences and mental health.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute...

Company OverviewNERC - the Natural Environment Research Council - is a leading organisation in funding innovative, large-scale projects that tackle big science questions.Job DescriptionWe are seeking applications for a prestigious grant to support ambitious research endeavours. The successful applicant will lead an exciting project with the potential to...

Environmental Research Funding OpportunityWe are seeking researchers to apply for funding to respond quickly to transient, unexpected environmental research opportunities.The aim of this funding is to help researchers collect valuable data at the start of the event before other events and actions affect the data collection.The full economic cost of your...

Collaborative Research OpportunityWe are seeking a researcher to collaborate with US-based researchers on an environmental science project. The project involves a lead agency agreement between NERC and NSF, and the research must adhere to the remits of both NERC and NSF GEO or BIO-DEB schemes.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with US-based researchers on the...

Job OverviewThis exciting opportunity is being managed by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to drive innovation in the UK future internet. As a Future Internet Network Lead, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team working on developing the internet and intelligent customer technologies for the 2030s and 2040s.Who Can ApplyThe role is open...

Opportunity OverviewThe NERC is offering travel grants to support competitively awarded observation time at astronomy facilities available to the UK research community.Eligible applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for STFC funding.Eligibility CriteriaBe a permanent member of staff or hold a fully-tenured post at an eligible UK...

Collaborative Research OpportunityFunding is available for collaborative research projects between UK and US-based researchers in the field of environmental science. The lead agency will be determined based on where the majority of research will be conducted or where the majority of funding is expected to come from.Eligibility CriteriaUK-based researchers...

Seeking a talented individual to lead public engagement initiatives with the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) supported science, technology, or facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing innovative approaches to engage the public with STFC-funded areas of science and technology.About the RoleThis is an exciting...

We are seeking a talented individual to collaborate on an innovative research project with Japanese partners.This is an exciting opportunity for a UK registered business to partner with a Japanese SME, developing new and innovative proposals together.As the lead on this project, you will be responsible for overseeing the collaboration and ensuring its...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Research Scientist to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge research in environmental science. As a key member of our collaborative research team, you will work closely with US-based researchers on a prestigious funding opportunity.This role offers an exciting chance to conduct innovative research that addresses...

This is an exciting opportunity to pursue ambitious, high-risk and high-reward research projects in environmental science. As a researcher at NERC, you will have the chance to collaborate with experts from various disciplines and contribute to innovative solutions for the natural environment.Who Can ApplyWe welcome applications from research groups and...

Funding Opportunity for the World Values Survey 2025 to 2027NERC invites researchers to apply for funding to conduct the World Values Survey in Great Britain. The survey aims to collect data on cultural values and attitudes.Funding DetailsTotal fund: Up to £1,027,780Funding type: GrantFunders: ESRCResearch PeriodFunding is available from 1 February 2025 to...

Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Researcher to join our team at NERC, the Natural Environment Research Council.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for directing and leading experimental medicine projects, focusing on mechanistic hypotheses and including human interventions. The ideal candidate will have...

We are seeking a Biomedical Research Equipment Specialist to join our team at NERC.The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring mid-range equipment for research across our scientific areas.The role is open to researchers or research technical professionals employed by UK research organisations eligible for NERC funding.Key...

Company OverviewThe Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is a leading funder of environmental science research in the UK. We are committed to advancing our understanding of the natural environment and its impact on society.