Alzheimer’s Society is partnering with The Royal Society‘s Career Development Fellowship scheme helping increase representation in dementia research and supporting talented researchers to thrive in an academic career.
On 22 September, applications will open for this partnership award, which provides funding to conduct high-quality research and a bespoke, high-quality programme of training, mentoring and engagement delivered by The Royal Society with opportunities for peer support and collective learning.
Applicants can apply for up to £703,800 over four years. Funds can cover:
- Contribution to the Research Fellow’s salary and associated on-costs (at 80%)
- Directly allocated costs (at 80%)
- Research expenses (at 100%)
- Relocation and visa costs for themselves and their dependants (partner and children) can be requested in addition to the total grant cap of £703,800 over four years.
The scheme includes a bespoke, high-quality programme of training, mentoring and engagement to support career development.
Deadline for applications is 18 November 2026.
For more information and to apply click here.