CAMS-UK Fellowships

The purpose of the CAMS Fellowships is to assist early career analytical chemists within 5 years of their first full-time junior academic appointment at a UK or Irish HEI to establish their own independent analytical science research identity.

The Fellowships, which are valued at up to £30,000, may be used by the Fellow in any way that advances the purpose of the Fellowships and of the ACTF, including but not restricted to one, some or none of:

co-funding of PhD studentship
a 3-to-6 month sabbatical
buy-out from teaching commitments
purchase of equipment or materials
visit(s) to UK, Irish or overseas laboratory(ies)
purchase of time on third party facilities
public engagement and schools, including training in communication fieldwork
hosting visiting researcher(s) of acknowledged standing
establishing a research network

Please refer to the regulations below for more information about this fellowship and details of how to apply.

CAMS-UK Fellowship Regulations

CAMS Fellowship Call 2021

The Analytical Chemistry Trust Fund (ACTF) and Community for Analytical Measurement Science (CAMS) are pleased to announce this year’s CAMS Fellowship Call.

The ACTF-CAMS partnership provides funding for a range of initiatives to support the development of analytical measurement science talent. In this year’s call up to 5 CAMS Fellowships, funded by the ACTF, will assist early career analytical chemists establish a research identity. Applicants should be within 5 years of their first junior academic appointment at a UK or Irish higher education institute.

One-off Fellowship awards of up to £30K are to be used to advance the purpose and career of the Fellow, whilst being in-keeping with the objectives of both the ACTF and CAMS.

Please apply through their Google Form here

Applications must be completed and submitted via the online form by 15:00HRS on Friday 17 September 2021.

Please contact Dr Ruth Hearn, ACTF Administrator with any queries.