Wellcome Trust invites applications for Wellcome Career Development Awards. This scheme provides funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders. They will develop their research capabilities, drive innovative programmes of work and deliver significant shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing.
Eligibility

• You can apply for a Wellcome Career Development Award if you are a mid-career researcher and you are ready to lead a substantial and innovative research programme.
• Research can be in any discipline – including science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), experimental medicine, humanities and social science, clinical/allied health sciences, and public health.
• Applicant must have completed one or two substantial periods of research after your initial training. 
• Applicant must have made important contributions to your area of research
• You must have sponsorship from an eligible host organization in one of the following: UK, Republic of Ireland, a low- or middle-income country (apart from India and mainland China).

Applications open in August 2021. Application deadline is November 2021. Visit Funder for more details.