You are eligible. Is your name on the funded document? If yes you can apply for a fast-track option though peer review can still go.

Thanks very much for the clarifications. I will turn down the job in the US.

@ CR001, thanks for your advice but I thought Global Talent Visa is exempted from the restriction.

Please I have a question. I got a postdoctoral research position for 3 years in USA and was also awarded the UK global talent visa (promise) recently. I am currently in the UK, but really like the research area of the job that I got in the US. My plan is to go to US and return to UK after 3 years to...

Hi Cynt,
Your are welcome. I am glad my suggestion was helpful to you. I wish you success in your application. Thanks.
Best wishes!

Hi Cynt, Thanks for your good compliments. I think equivalent research experience means one should have been conducting research for the same duration of PhD program probably without a gap. May be 3 or 4 years experience. It may be more suitable for someone working in a research-based organization. ...

Hi Babzam20, Congratulations. I was also endorsed as an exceptional promise on 21 /04/2020 by Royal Society. Have you applied for the stage 2 please? Which visa are you switching from? I am currently in the UK with Tier 4 visa that will expire in October. For me to switch from Tier 4 to Global Tale...

Hi Babzam20, Congratulations. I was also endorsed as an exceptional promise on 21 /04/2020 by Royal Society. Have you applied for the stage 2 please? Which visa are you switching from? I am currently in the UK with Tier 4 visa that will expire in October. For me to switch from Tier 4 to Global Tale...

Hi Babzam20, Congratulations. I was also endorsed as an exceptional promise on 21 /04/2020 by Royal Society. Have you applied for the stage 2 please? Which visa are you switching from? I am currently in the UK with Tier 4 visa that will expire in October. For me to switch from Tier 4 to Global Talen...