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Details of independent postdoctoral fellowships - page is slightly under development but the links are as exhaustive as I can achieve.

These people keep good links:

http://www.researchsupport.eps.manchester.ac.uk/theword/?p=1902
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/complex/student/fellowships

 Below is Nick's list of fellowship providers

Some are advertised on
www.jobs.ac.uk

EPSRC PhD Prizes - it's like a 1-year extension to your PhD. Imperial does these as well.

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/beams/phd/funding/phd-plus

The Big British funding councils:
BBSRC
http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/funding/fellowships/david-phillips.aspx

EPSRC
http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/funding/fellows/Pages/postdoctoral.aspx

http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/funding/fellows/careeracc/Pages/default.aspx

NERC
http://www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/available/fellowships/

MRC
http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Fundingopportunities/Fellowships/index.htm

note especially this one on informatics
http://www.mrc.ac.uk/Fundingopportunities/Fellowships/Specialtraining/MRC001828

Other sources:

Junior Research Fellowships Imperial - deadline ~Oct time. 20 Fellowships. Seems like one of the best providers of independent fellowships.
http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/juniorresearchfellowships

Leverhulme - requires the school to come in for half the costs. Imperial might do this
http://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/grants_awards/grants/early_career_fellowships/

James Macdonnell - Complex Systems - July - only if you're still a PhD candidate
http://www.jsmf.org/apply/fellowship/

Chapman Fellowships in Mathematics Imperial - need to google it when advertised nearer the time - deadline Nov-Jan
http://www.euro-math-soc.eu/node/119

Human frontiers science programme - international exchange required.
http://www.hfsp.org/

Wellcome Trust
Numerous fellowship programmes including international, Wellcome-MIT and biomedical
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Funding-schemes/Fellowships/index.htm

Marie Curie fellowships - international exchange required.
http://cordis.europa.eu/improving/fellowships/home.htm

Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 - deadline Feb time
http://www.royalcommission1851.org.uk/res_fellow.html

EMBO - Euro Mol Bio
http://www.embo.org/programmes/fellowships.html

http://www.embo.org/programmes/fellowships/long-term.html

L’Oréal National Fellowships - Enabling women at the doctorate level to pursue scientific research in their home country. Go to: http://www.loreal.co.uk

 then click “For Women in Science” for the UK site.

British Heart Foundation Fellows:

http://www.bhf.org.uk/research/research-grants/what-we-fund.aspx

Foulkes Foundation: Medical Research

http://www.foulkes-foundation.org/

Royal Academy for Engineering
http://www.raeng.org.uk/research/researcher/postdoc/

Newton - for people coming into the UK
http://www.newtonfellowships.org/

Santa fe insitute in new mexico has independent fellowships in complex systems
http://www.santafe.edu

Royal Society - more senior
http://royalsociety.org/grants/schemes/university-research/ 

For the US:  http://www.lsrf.org/pages/geninfo.htm

 



If you want to go to Japan or come from it:
http://www.canonfoundation.org/programmes_1_fellow.html

http://www.toshiba-europe.com/eur/fellowship/

If you've had a career break or might face discontinuities/ require flexibility:

http://www.daphnejackson.org/

http://royalsociety.org/grants/schemes/dorothy-hodgkin/

 

 

Possibly suspended:
http://www.lloyds.com/Lloyds/Corporate-Responsibility/Charity/Tercentenary-Foundation