MRC Centre of Research Excellence: round five: outline application

Funding type: Grant · Funders: Medical Research Council (MRC)

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This opportunity is open to organisations with standard eligibility. Check if your organisation is eligible . Who is eligible to apply To be eligible to apply for MRC CoRE funding, you must: • show that you will direct the project or be actively engaged in the work • have the relevant expertise and experience to lead or contribute to an MRC CoRE and its research culture • focus your application on tackling complex and multi or interdisciplinary health challenges • at the outline application stage, be a member of the proposed MRC CoRE leadership team The leadership team should have the relevant expertise and experience to lead or contribute to an MRC CoRE and support its research culture. The team can be from a single eligible organisation or a partnership of eligible organisations. Due to the long duration of MRC CoREs you do not require a contract for the full duration of the award. By submitting the application, the research organisation is confirming its support for the named applicants, that they are capable of leading the MRC CoRE, and it will accept its relevant terms and conditions. Demand management An organisation may lead one outline application in round five that addresses a challenge across any part of MRC remit. Applications from existing MRC units may be submitted in addition to other applications from the organisation and do not count towards the lead organisation limits. Organisations may freely participate as a partner in applications led from other organisations. Who is not eligible to apply If you are employed by these organisations you cannot apply as project lead or project co-lead, but can participate as project partners on an application led by an eligible UK organisation: • businesses • charity and third sector organisations • international research organisations This does not include MRC Unit The Gambia or MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, employees of these organisations are eligible to apply as project lead or project co-lead. International researchers While international organisations cannot lead an application, it is possible for international researchers to apply as part of the leadership team, as an international co-project lead. We expect international co-leads to make a major intellectual contribution to the design or conduct of the project and to provide clear indicators of commitment to the MRC CoRE. The contribution and added value to the research collaboration should be

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https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/mrc-centre-of-research-excellence-round-five/

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