SRUK/CERU Membership

SRUK/CERU Memberships

SRUK/CERU currently offers three different memberships:

Scroll down to find out which one is for you!

1. Regular Memberships

Become a regular member if your nationality is Spanish(*), your primary work is research either in industry or academia, and meet one of the two following requirements:

  • Live and work or study in the United Kingdom.
  • Have an affiliation with an institution in the United Kingdom
(*) Non-Spanish citizens may become SRUK/CERU Regular Members if approved by the Executive Committee.
If you are an SRUK/CERU Founding Member or a former SRUK/CERU President, you can enjoy all the privileges of a Regular Membership, regardless of the other eligibility criteria, as long as you pay the Regular Membership fee according to your current situation (see below).
Student

£10

Student
or
Annual Income < £20,000
Junior
 

£25

Early Career Researcher
or
£20,000< Annual Income <£40,000
Senior
   

£40

PI, Lecturer, and beyond
or
Annual Income > £40,000

Benefits of a Regular Membership

 

 

 

Disseminate your research

SRUK/CERU can help you to share your work. We will spread the word and liaise with the press so your work reaches the wider public.


Get involved and develop your skills

SRUK/CERU is run by people like you: full time researchers with very little time but lots of enthusiasm for science and for getting involved in something that will make a difference.

Networking

As an SRUK/CERU member, you will be part of a large network of Spanish researchers working in the United Kingdom.

 

Shape Science Policy

Defend the interests and rights of Spanish researchers in the UK and provide recommendations to foster the R&D system in Spain.
 

 

 

 

International Research Platforms

We believe that science has no border, and we want to bring together scientists from Spain and the UK.




Travel Grants SRUK/CERU

Every year, SRUK/CERU awards eight members with a Travel Grant to attend a research conference. These grants aim to help SRUK/CERU members to share their research with a wider audience while forging new collaborations.

Networking

As an SRUK/CERU member, you will be part of a large network of Spanish researchers working in the United Kingdom.

Disseminate your research

SRUK/CERU can help you to share your work. We will spread the word and liaise with the press so your work reaches the wider public.

Get involved and develop your skills

SRUK/CERU is run by people like you: full time researchers with very little time but lots of enthusiasm for science and for getting involved in something that will make a difference.

International Research Platforms

We believe that science has no border, and we want to bring together scientists from Spain and the UK.

Travel Grants SRUK/CERU

Every year, SRUK/CERU awards eight members with a Travel Grant to attend a research conference. These grants aim to help SRUK/CERU members to share their research with a wider audience while forging new collaborations.

Shape Science Policy

Defend the interests and rights of Spanish researchers in the UK and provide recommendations to foster the R&D system in Spain.

 

Advantages for SRUK/CERU Senior Members

SRUK/CERU Senior Members play a key role in our association. Not only they contribute with their experience, but they also benefit enormously from being part of our Society:

SRUK/CERU Senior members are research group leaders, lecturers, professionals with a high responsibility.

SRUK/CERU Scientific Committee

Participate in scientific evaluations and advice the board of directors in scientific matters.

International Collaboration Platforms

Enhance the visibility of your research group, seek for potential research partners, or host a researcher in your group.

Grant Reviewing

You can participate as an international evaluator by replying to the invitations for specific calls that will be announced in our newsletters.

2. Associate Memberships

If you do not meet the requirements for an SRUK/CERU Regular Membership, an SRUK/CERU Associate Membership may be what you are looking for!
  • Are you a non-Spanish researcher in the United Kingdom?
  • Are you a Spanish or a non-Spanish professional settled in the United Kingdom whose primary work activity does not involve research?
  • Are you a current SRUK/CERU Friend Member that would like to become an Associate Member? Please ask our SRUK/CERU Team for an endorsement(*) (see below for details).

If you meet any of the three requirements above, please keep reading to learn more about the benefits of an SRUK/CERU Associate Membership and how to sign up!

(*)ENDORSEMENTS

If you are an SRUK/CERU Friend Member and would like to become an SRUK/CERU Associate Member, you need to secure a letter of endorsement and send it to [email protected] before you sign up. In order to request such document, please follow the steps below:
  • If you are a former SRUK/CERU Regular Member (student, junior, or senior), please contact the SRUK/CERU Constituency, Department, or Committee you used to be part of (check our contacts lists for details) to discuss your application and request their endorsement.
  • If you have not been an SRUK/CERU Regular Member before but you would like to become an Associate Member, please contact [email protected] before you sign up so that your application can then be handled by the relevant SRUK/CERU Team.

Once you have sent the signed document to [email protected] and get a confirmation email regarding your application, you can then sign up for an SRUK/CERU Associate Membership. During the registration process, please make sure that you select “Spain” as your main constituency.


Associate Member
£20

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3. Friend Memberships

Do you live in Spain or another country outside the UK and would like to keep in touch with SRUK/CERU? Are you a Spanish visiting student or staff who will be in the UK for less than six months? If you meet these requirements, then keep reading to learn more about the benefits of an SRUK/CERU Friend Membership and how to sign up!

Friend Member

FREE

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