Our organisation
We are one of 7 Research Councils that work together as Research Councils UK (RCUK). We are funded by the Government's Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
Our budget for 2012-13 is around £500M, and we support around 1600 scientists and 2000 research students in universities and institutes across the UK.
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Our vision
World-class bioscience, curiosity-led research and priority areas
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Policies and strategies
Strategic planning, reviews, consultations, employment and diversity policies, policy and position statements
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Structures
Council, Executive, Boards, Strategy Panels and Research Committees
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Current vacancies
Job opportunities at BBSRC
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Institutes and centres
Institutes, BBSRC Sustainable Bioenergy Centre, Systems Biology centres and Structural Biology centres
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UK research and innovation campuses
We provide strategic funding for 8 institutes based at 6 separate and distinctive campuses across the UK
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Strategic partnerships with universities
Strategic partnership involves increased dialogue between BBSRC and senior management of partner universities
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Spending overview
Analysis, top funded universities, funding to institutes, funding to regions
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Our mission and history
The goals of BBSRC and its Council, history, current and previous Chairs and Chief Executives