The aim of this funding opportunity is to support a small number of Digital Research Technical Professional (RTP) Skills NetworkPlus grant awards, led by project leads (termed digital RTP champions), which will equitably bring together disciplines, sectors, and domains together to:
The NetworkPlus awards will explore key challenges and interventions related to skills and careers that are faced by digital RTP communities across the UK research and innovation landscape, including, for example:
For the purposes of this funding opportunity, digital RTP is intended to be an inclusive umbrella term which includes hundreds of job titles such as data scientists, research software engineers, computational researchers, systems administrators, and technical support for digital research infrastructures.
Standard UKRI eligibility rules apply. Your application should be led by an eligible project lead based at eligible UK based organisations in accordance with standard UKRI practice.
This funding opportunity is open to eligible researchers at:
You must support cross discipline and cross domain communities and collaborations with other UK organisations.
For this funding opportunity we specifically welcome applications led by research technical professionals, including research software engineers, involved in the delivery of digital research infrastructure who meet the eligibility criteria. Digital RTPs may apply as either project lead or project co-lead.
You may be involved in no more than two applications submitted to this funding opportunity. Only one of these can be as project lead.
International applicants
We do not fund overseas organisations.
You should include all other international collaborators (or UK partners not based at approved organisations) as project partners. This includes organisations from the business or financial sectors.
If your application includes international applicants, project partners or collaborators, visit UKRI’s trusted research and innovation for more information on effective international collaboration.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We are committed to achieving equality of opportunity for all funding applicants. We encourage applications from a diverse range of researchers.
We support people to work in a way that suits their personal circumstances. This includes:
Sponsor Institute/Organizations: UK Research and Innovation
Sponsor Type:
Address: UKRI, 1 ET, Polaris House, N Star Ave, Swindon SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
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Oct 02, 2024
Oct 02, 2024
$1,313,150
5 awards available. Upto $2,626,300
Affiliation: UK Research and Innovation
Address: UKRI, 1 ET, Polaris House, N Star Ave, Swindon SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
Website URL: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/ukri-digital-research-technical-professional-skills-networkplus/
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