Opportunities for early career researchers at Imperial
To submit a notice, please email: ecri@imperial.ac.uk
Career Opportunities, Internships & Volunteering
- Conception X – Deeptech Career and Funding Opportunities
- Become a Scientist Founder with Wilbe (BSF) – Now Live!
- GTA Opportunity – Paid LaTeX development opportunity
- Opportunities for PhDs/Postdocs (Quant research roles)
- Wilbe Sandbox – Looking for Scientific Career Options? Here’s Your Launchpad
- The Amos Bursary – Call for Mentors
- Volunteer as a Tutor with The Access Project
- Volunteer as a Mentor (Clement James Centre)
College Events
- Launch of New Interdisciplinary Research Community
- Engagement Masterclasses – (12 Nov 2025)
- Registration for Engagement Day 2025 is open! (26 Nov 2025)
- Horizon Europe 2026/2027 Work Programmes – Internal Events Series
- Friday Forum (24 October 2025)
- October Focus Groups for Sustainability Strategy
- Climate Literacy Training (Oct 2025 to July 2026 dates available)
- Social Mobility Week (27 – 31 October 2025)
- Virtual ‘Introductory Medical Statistics’ course (13 and 14 November 2025)
- Black @ Imperial
- Imperial Fungal Science Network – Seminar (16 Oct 2025)
- Entrepreneurship Café (20 Oct 2025)
- Join the 3Rs-Hub Advisory Group – Let’s Make a Difference Together!
College News & Updates
- Imperial Activate Mentoring Programme – Mentee Applications Now Open (apply by 02 Nov)
- Great Exhibition Road Festival 2026 – Open for your ideas! (deadline: 03 Nov)
- Imperial Lates: open call for researchers
- Help to shape the Student Counselling and Mental Health Advice Service
- Establishing the Imperial IBD Research Community – Join Us!
- Join the new Viva Engage channel: Measuring Visibility and Impact
- Postgraduate Climate-Conscious Travel Fund
- International Family Network
- New Trusted Research Training e-learning module
- Access the New York Times to discover quality journalism
- Imperial staff and students have full access to Overton
- Societal Engagement Reading Group
- Upload your research seminar through Cassyni, for free
- Advice, support and funding for publishing open access books
Competitions, Programmes & Projects
Courses & Workshops
- Open research training for researchers new to Imperial (17 Nov 2025)
- Git for Researchers Series (14 Oct to 11 Nov)
- Writing a research paper activity sessions (Oct & Nov 2025)
- Social Mobility Week (27 – 31 October 2025)
- Imperial after:hours – day and evening classes for Imperial students and staff
- AI-Enhanced Storytelling for Impactful Presentations (16, 23 Oct, 06, 13 & 20 Nov 2025)
- Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Your Research (online)
- Get Ready to participate in Horizon Europe in 2025 – opportunities, info and webinars
- The London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (LISS DTP) – Training & Networking Opportunities
ECR Networks
- Launch of New Interdisciplinary Research Community
- Imperial Women’s PhD Network – Join the network now!
External Conferences & Events
- STEM for BRITAIN 2026 Poster Competition is now open! (deadline: 24 Nov 2025)
- Cancer Research Horizons – Innovation Summit 2025 (18 November 2025)
Funding, Studentships & Awards
- MIT-Imperial Seed Fund 2025-26 applications (Deadline 16 December 2025)
- Royal Society – Short Industry Fellowship (Deadline 23 October 2025)
- Royal Society – Career Development Fellowship (Deadline 19 November 2025)
- Azrieli International Fellowships (Deadlines 27 Oct and 19 November 2025)
- Become a Scientist Founder with Wilbe (BSF) – Now Live!
- Leverhulme Centenary Doctoral Scholarships (deadline: 19 Nov 2025)
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship Awards – Cancer Research UK
- Postgraduate Climate-Conscious Travel Fund
- Merck Research Grants
- Advanced Research Opportunities Program (AROP)
Graduate Teaching Opportunities
Miscellaneous
- Open-source Jam: First step into open-source (22 Oct)
- Help Shape the Future of Research – Volunteer with In2research
- Staff and student volunteers wanted for Artificial intelligence ECG research!
- Call out: Students from underrepresented backgrounds – Do you feel like you belong here?
- Exploring precarity in research careers survey
- The Petri Dish: Making Science Social
- Borrow recreational audiobooks and e-books with Libby