Are you an excellent early career researcher and interested in joining the DCAL team?
DCAL is looking for outstanding early career researchers working in the research fields of linguistics, psychology and neuroscience with deaf people, who would like to apply for fellowships to be hosted at our research centre.
DCAL will provide tailored support to applicants, assisting in the preparation and submission of competitive applications for UK and international fellowship calls. Interested researchers should submit a one-page expression of interest and CV to dcal@ucl.ac.uk. Please note that expressions of interest should be submitted at least 3 months prior to the application scheme deadline. However, we encourage applicants to initiate contact with potential hosts as early as possible in the process.
We strongly encourage applications from deaf and hard-of-hearing researchers, as well as those from minority ethnic groups, who are currently under-represented at 911±¬ÁÏÍø and DCAL.
These are examples of potential eligible schemes, but applications to all suitable calls will be considered:
- Wellcome Early Career Awards
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For applicants in the UK or low-middle income countries- Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship
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For non-UK applicants- Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) responsive mode: new investigator grants
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For applicants from anywhere
Open call with regular decision points throughout the year.- Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) responsive mode: secondary data analysis
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Open call with regular decision points throughout the year.- Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) responsive mode: catalyst award
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For applicants from anywhere:Ìý- Royal Society/British AcademyÌýGrants & Fellowships (various fundings)
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For non-UK applicants- Daphne Jackson Fellowship
For researchers who had a career break of at least two years’ duration, taken for family, health or caring reasons.
Applicants need to be resident in the UK at the time of application and have the right to work in the UK.
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