Below is a non-exhaustive list of funding opportunities available to early career researchers in Ireland. For more information on how to apply and on the full range of supports available to UCD staff and students, please visit the UCD Research & Innovation Portal.
Internal (UCD)
- UCD Seed Funding
Ireland
Health Research Board
- (opens in a new window)HRB Postdoctoral Fellowships - Applying Research into Policy and Practice (ARPP) 2023
- (opens in a new window)HRB Postdoctoral Fellowships - Clinician Scientist Fellowships (CSF) 2023
- (opens in a new window)HRB Postdoctoral Internship Programme
- (opens in a new window)All Current HRB Opportunities for Early Career Researchers
Irish Research Council
- (opens in a new window)Dorothy CoFund Programme - Postdoctoral Fellowships in Public Health Crises
- (opens in a new window)New Foundations
- (opens in a new window)Employment-Based Postgraduate Programme
Science Foundation Ireland
- (opens in a new window)SFI Discovery Funding Programme (very broad eligibility)
- (opens in a new window)SFI-IRC Pathway Programme (PhD and 2+ years experience)