Applications open for 2025-26 Open Research Fellowship Programme
The Office for Open Research is inviting applications for the 2025-26 cohort of Fellows as part of the Open Research Fellowship Programme.
The seeks to provide a unique opportunity for Fellows to advance their careers while contributing to the work of the . Notably, the programme offers financial support by covering 0.2 FTE salary costs for up to 5 Fellows, for a period of seven months (from January to July 2026), subject to Head of School/Service approval.
The programme is open to all academic, professional, and technical services colleagues at Â鶹´«Ã½ (up to and including Grade 7). Applications close on Friday, 24 October. The project-based application process ensures that Fellows are selected based on the merit and potential impact of their proposed Open Research projects.
Fellows will contribute to the work of the Office for Open Research with domain expertise and will participate in an Open Research community of practice at the University, networking with other Fellows, and proactively sharing best practice with their peers.
For further information and details about the application process, please see the or email the team: openresearch@manchester.ac.uk