A call is now open for the 2008 L’Oréal UK and Ireland Fellowships for Women in Science.
Four fellowships will be awarded to outstanding women scientists in the early stages of their career. The Fellowships, of £15,000 each, are designed to support a 12-month period of postdoctoral research in the life or physical sciences, and can be spent in innovative ways to enable women scientists to pursue and continue their research careers.
Eligibility
Candidates must:
- be female postdoc researchers, who have already been awarded a PhD / D.Phil.
- have no more than 8 years active FT postdoc experience (discounting career breaks, but including teaching experience and/or time spent in
industry)
- be undertaking research in the life or physical sciences
- be conducting their research at a UK or Irish university/research institute
- be a citizen of the EEA, or a Swiss citizen, or have permanent residence status in the UK/Ireland AND must be residing in the UK/Ireland at the time of the application
Candidates returning to scientific research after a career break are eligible to apply.
Further details and application process
Further details are available online at:
