Opportunity type
Fellowship
Funding
Cause areas
Global health & development
Climate change
Other (pressing)
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill set
Research
Academia
Collaborative problem-solving
Political & bureaucratic
Deadline
2026-04-01
Description
The Royal Society Industry Fellowship enables talented scientists and engineers to undertake secondments between academia and industry in the UK, supporting knowledge exchange and long-term collaboration.
- Open to academic and industrial researchers at all career stages, with awards up to £168,000 for up to two years full-time (or four years part-time)
- Supports salary, research expenses, and offers flexibility for personal circumstances, including part-time work and parental leave
- Aims to foster new collaborations, enhance career development, and promote knowledge transfer between sectors
- Applicants of any nationality are eligible; those requiring a visa can apply for a Global Talent Visa under a fast-track process
For shorter-term collaborations, see the Short Industry Fellowship pathway.
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