Explore Global Innovation Fellowships: A Unique Opportunity for UK Researchers

Scheme Overview
The Global Innovation Fellowships Programme, part of the UK Government’s International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF), is set to open for applications on 24 July 2024. This initiative, supported by the £337 million ISPF, aims to enhance international research collaborations on pressing global challenges, including climate change, technology, and policy.

Objectives and Opportunities
This fellowship offers early- and mid-career researchers from the humanities and social sciences an exceptional chance to advance their careers. Awardees will be based at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in the USA, with opportunities to engage with other regions as needed. The programme focuses on developing new perspectives and strengthening connections between academia and policy sectors.

Application Details
– Scheme Opens: 24 July 2024
– Application Deadline: 27 November 2024, 17:00 GMT
– Award Duration: 12 months
– Award Amount: Up to £150,000

Areas of Focus
Applications are invited in the following areas:
– Sustainability, Climate, and Geopolitics
– Technology and International Affairs
– Democracy, Conflict, and Governance
– Global Order and Institutions
– Nuclear Policy

Start Date and Award Management
Fellowships are expected to commence by September 2025, with potential for an earlier start in March or April 2025. Applicants must detail their plans for relocation if opting for the earlier timeline.

Further Information
For detailed guidance on the Global Innovation Fellowships Scheme, click here.