The Wellcome Trust is accepting applications for its Early-Career Awards, supporting outstanding early-career researchers in health and life sciences.
Award Overview
- Funding to support researchers transitioning to independence
- Open to applicants whose three years of postdoctoral research experience falls between May 1, 2026 and the application deadline
- Covers salary, research costs, and training
Eligibility
- Researchers in health, biomedical, or life sciences fields
- Early-career stage as defined by Wellcome’s postdoctoral experience criteria
Application Deadline
July 21, 2026
How to Apply
Full details and the application portal are available on the official Wellcome Trust website at wellcome.org.
Always verify deadlines and eligibility details on the official funder website before applying.