Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship 2021
Analyst is delighted to announce the fourth Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship is open for nominations.
The Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship is a platform for an early career analytical scientist to raise the profile of the analytical sciences to the wider scientific community and general public.
Lectureship details
- The recipient will receive up to £2000 contribution towards travel and accommodation costs to attend and present a lecture based on their research at a leading international meeting.*
- Recipients will be invited to contribute a review to Analyst in the following year.
How to nominate
Self-nomination is not permitted.
Nominators must send the following to the editorial team (at analyst-rsc@rsc.org) by 16th April 2021.
- A recommendation letter, including the name, contact details and website URL of the nominee.
- A one-page CV for the nominee, including their date of birth, summary of education and career, a list of up to five of their top independent publications, total numbers of publications.
- A one-page statement of achievement with a lay summary, written by the nominee describing their best accomplishments.
- A supporting letter of recommendation from an independent referee. Ideally this should not be someone from the same institution or the nominee’s post doc or PhD supervisor.
The nominator and independent referee should comment on the candidate’s presenting skills.
Incomplete nominations or those not adhering to the above requirements will not be considered.
Particulars and selection criteria
- To be eligible for the Lectureship, nominees typically will be within 10 years of completing their PhD, but appropriate consideration will be given to those who have taken a career break or followed a different study path.
- The editorial team will screen each nomination for eligibility and draw up a shortlist of candidates based on the nomination documents provided.
- The recipient of the Lectureship will then be selected by the Analyst Editorial Board.
For any queries, please contact the editorial team at analyst-rsc@rsc.org.
Previous winners
2020 – Yi-Lun Ying
2018 – Wei Min
2016 – Patrick L. Hayes
*Should the Covid-19 outbreak prevent travel to an international meeting, the recipient will still be eligible to receive the prize.
