Research Fellowship - Arts

Updated: 8 months ago
Location: Cambridge, ENGLAND
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

Applications are invited for two Research Fellowships in the following subjects:  ASNC, Education, English, Law Modern Languages and Theology.  The Fellowships are fixed term three-year Research Fellowships normally commencing on 1 October 2024.  

The Fellowships are intended for researchers early in their careers. Successful candidates are expected to be either graduate students, probably in the latter stages of their research leading to a PhD Degree, or post-doctoral researchers who have recently been awarded their PhD Degree. Candidates who have undertaken more than five years of full-time research are unlikely to be considered. The College is prepared to consider exceptions to these criteria and candidates have the opportunity to present a case for this during the application process.

Remuneration for a Research Fellow is set by reference to the University of Cambridge salary scale and will start from £24,715.  Free dinner (or lunch) is provided to all Research Fellows regardless of whether they live in or out of College.  Certain research benefits may be reimbursed.  Research fellows may join the University Pension Scheme.

To access the Research Fellowship application system, you are required to register online. This enables you to save your application and to revisit/edit before submitting it, or to check the status of your application. The online system, https://jrf.jesus.cam.ac.uk will be available from 7 August 2023.

Applications must be received by 5pm on Monday 4 September 2023. Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted. Please make sure that your application and your referees' reports reach us before the closing date. 

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to upload one copy of written work up to a maximum of 40,000 words and also a 500-word statement regarding the importance of their current and proposed work.  The College is an equal opportunities employer.

Further particulars are available to download and once the competition has opened on 7 August 2023, further details can be found on https://jrf.jesus.cam.ac.uk/rf_2024_arts



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