ESRC
UKRI Metascience: Scientometrics for Research Assessment (Invite Only)
Deadline: 2 June 2026 (30 days)|12 months
4:00pm UK time; invite-only — must have attended the UKRI Metascience sandpit
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Details
| Funder | ESRC |
| Deadline | 2 June 2026 |
| Duration | 12 months |
| Consortium | No |
| Application | Single stage (invite only) |
| Frequency | One-off |
| Eligible countries | GB |
Eligibility & scope
Invite-only call for researchers who attended the UKRI Metascience sandpit on scientometrics for research assessment. Funds 12-month projects developing, validating, and critiquing novel scientometric indicators for research assessment and metascience. UKRI funds 80% FEC; project FEC must be within 10% of the sandpit pitch amount. Projects must start by 1 September 2026.
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