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Leverhulme Trust/ Senior Research Fellowships These fellowships enable senior academic scientists to be relieved of all teaching and administrative duties to do full-time research for up to one year. Contact: Keith Wylde, 0207-451 2547 or email ukresearch.appointments@royalsoc.ac.uk Subjects Covered: All natural sciences (including mathematics and engineering but excluding social sciences). Eligibility: Applicants must be of postdoctoral status or equivalent, hold a substantive post in a British university and be at mid-career stage. Employees of Research Councils, or those in Governmental or other research institutions, are not eligible. Length of Tenure: Between one academic term and one year. Place of Tenure: Normally at the applicant's own institution, but may be held at any higher educational or research institution, or industrial research organization, in the UK, approved by the Council of the Royal Society and the Leverhulme Trust. Number Offered: 7 a year. Frequency: Once a year Value: The fellow's employing institution will be reimbursed for the full salary costs of a younger academic (up to age 28 on the academic and academic related staff Lecturer A and B salary scale) employed to take over the fellow's teaching and administrative duties for the period of the fellowship. Fellows may apply for limited research expenses to cover costs of consumables etc; grants cannot be made for equipment. Closing Date: 10 December 1999. Notes on the completion of application forms The application form is available in the following formats: Word and pdf. Please download the version you require. All answers must be self-contained in the space provided. The size and format of the application forms must not be changed in any way. If you have any problems downloading the forms, please contact the Research Appointments Department either by phone: 020 7451 2542 or email: ukresearch.appointments@royalsoc.ac.uk. IMPORTANT NOTE Before completing the application form all applicants should check that they comply with the eligibility requirements outlined in the Regulations. These requirements are strictly adhered to and any applicant who does not meet them will be withdrawn from the competition. PDF files retain the layout and appearance of the original document. For more information about Adobe Acrobat and to download a free copy of Acrobat Reader, go to www.adobe.com  This page was last updated 14 October 1998 © Copyright 1998 The Royal Society
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