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Scottish Government Personal and Support Research Fellowships. 2008 Closing date now passed.
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These postdoctoral Fellowships are funded on an annual basis by the Scottish Government. The Fellowships are available in any discipline, but preference is given to topics likely to improve the use of resources and creation of wealth in Scotland.
Applications for Fellowships, Studentships and Workshops to commence or be held during 2008 closed on 17 March 2008. All the documents below (Regulations and Application forms) available for download below pertain to the last round of applications; updated ones will be available in the winter of 2008.
Personal Fellowships for post doctoral research are tenable for up to 3 years. Candidates should normally have between 2 - 6 years post-doctoral experience.
2008 RSE Scottish Government Personal Research Fellowship Regulations	Word	PDF
2008 RSE Scottish Government Personal Research Fellowship Application Form	Word	PDF
Support Fellowships are for existing members of academic staff who have held their appointments for at least 5 years. They are tenable for 1 year and provide funding for a replacement, to enable the Fellow to take study leave whilst remaining in continuous employment with present employer.
2008 RSE Scottish Government Support Research Fellowship Regulations	Word	PDF
2008 RSE Scottish Government Support Research Fellowship Application Form	Word	PDF
Contact the Research Awards Co-ordinator.

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