UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Assessment Criteria - Factor What the assessment will look for: - Research &

UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Assessment Criteria UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships Assessment Criteria Scheme objectives • To develop, retain, attract and sustain research and innovation talent in the UK • To foster new research and innovation career paths including those at the academic/business and interdisciplinary boundaries, and facilitate movement of people between sectors • To provide sust. [...] Factors assessed • Across all four factors assessed (below) a key issue will be whether the added value of the fellowship mechanism of support – for example, the scale, flexibility and duration offered – is well demonstrated, as opposed to more standard project grant support. [...] For business applications, consideration of the added value will include, for example, whether the novelty and levels of risk involved in the project mean that it is beyond the normal activity of the business Factor What the assessment will look for: Research & • Excellence of the research and innovation Innovation Excellence • Importance, novelty and feasibility of the proposed programme of work. [...] It should also follow the guidelines contained in the UKRI policy on open access. [...] Applicant & • Be recognised to be of the highest standard relative to their career their stage and on a trajectory to become world-class Development • Clear evidence of independence and thought leadership, which may go beyond the level normally expected of their current position • Demonstrate an ab.