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"Junior Faculty Research Grants" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Junior Faculty Research Grants is sponsored by Huo Family Foundation. The Huo Family Foundation invites applications for junior faculty research grants to support early-career researchers in developing their own research vision and establishing a research group.
These grants foster independence and provide experience in managing and leading research projects and teams in the UK and US, with a keen interest in multi-disciplinary work and training the next generation of scientists.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant field (e.g., neuroscience, psychology, psychiatry, epidemiology, public health, computer science, social science, economics) and be a new lecturer/assistant professor at degree-awarding colleges and universities in the UK or the US. Their appointment should be permanent, open-ended, long-term rolling, or a tenure-track position. Applicants must have started their junior faculty position in January 2023 or later (at the time of award, be within four years of taking up their permanent/tenure-track position). The applicant's salary must be covered by their employing institution. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to £170,000 / US$229,500 per year for up to three years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Junior Faculty Research Grants is funded by Huo Family Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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