Royal Society Short Industry Fellowships ·The Royal Society

Overview

This program offers the Royal Society Short Industry Fellowships, a prestigious funding opportunity designed to strengthen collaboration between academia and industry in the United Kingdom.

Eligibility

• Researchers in academia in the United Kingdom
• Researchers working in industry in the United Kingdom
• Early-career researchers and established scientists
• Applicants seeking to undertake a short secondment between academia and industry

Benefits

Applicants may receive funding to cover:

• Basic salary of the applicant during the fellowship
• Salary support for a postdoctoral researcher, where applicable
• Costs associated with undertaking the secondment
• Opportunities to establish academic-industry collaborations
• Professional development and networking benefits

How to Apply

Learn more and apply here

Deadline

Applications must be submitted by: 28 May 2026