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PVC support letter: ESRC Interdisciplinary environmental social science leadership team (internal deadline: 10 August 2021)

Closing date: 
Tuesday, 10 August 2021

The ESRC invites applications for an award to establish a team of social scientists and interdisciplinary experts, providing leadership for climate and environmental social science research.

The aim of this award is to increase visibility, access, and use of social science research and data, including within interdisciplinary collaborations, build capability and support the development of new research agendas, supporting the transition to a sustainable and biodiverse environment and a net zero society. The team must be led by a principal investigator based at a UK research organisation. The award is of up to £6.25 million (ESRC will fund 80% of the full economic cost) for a period of five years.

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