Working with us

Opportunities to work with us as Summer student:
We offer summer projects for undergraduate students. These projects can be in one discipline only, but cross-disciplinary work is also envisioned. Please contact potential supervisors.
Possible funding sources are:
  —  Cormack Scholarship and Piazzi Smyth Scholarship
  —  Carnegie Trust Vacation Scholarship
  —  Royal Astronomical Society Undergraduate Research Bursaries
  —  Laidlaw Undergraduate Internship Programme in Research and Leadership

Opportunities to work with us as PhD student through independent funding schemes:
  —  Carnegie PhD Scholarships   (student needs to be from a Scottish university)
  —  Russell Trust   (supports travel costs connected with research)
  —  Iapetus DTP studentships
  —  China Scholarship Council   (available for Chinese nationals)

Opportunities to work with us as PostDoc through independent funding schemes:
  —  Royal Astronomical Society
  —  The Royal Society of Edinburgh
  —  Newton International Fellowship
  —  Royal Society Fellowship
  —  Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Research Fellowships
  —  UK Space Agency Aurora Fellowships
  —  NERC Fellowships
  —  Simons Foundation Fellowships
  —  Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships