Apply for the 2023 Royal Society Pairing Scheme

Before you start the application process here, please ensure you meet the following eligibility criteria and are able to upload a copy of your CV. The Royal Society welcomes applications from scientists across all science, technology, engineering, medicine and mathematics (STEMM) disciplines working in academia or industry. To be eligible for the scheme applicants are required to have at least two years postdoctoral research experience or equivalent research experience in industry. You must also be able to spend time in Westminster from Sunday 26 - Thursday 30 March 2023 (travel, accommodation and expenses will be covered), and be willing to arrange reciprocal visit for your pair to your institution or organisation. Applicants should also be able to demonstrate good communication skills and, in particular, an ability to communicate their research to a lay audience.