Junior Research Fellowship 2024

Stipendiary – 4 years fixed term

Christ’s College, Cambridge invites applications for a stipendiary Junior Research Fellowship (four-year fixed term) in specified areas of Arts; Humanities and Social Sciences, tenable from no later than 1 October 2024 and non-renewable.

A Junior Research Fellowship is intended for a researcher early in their career, who has completed, or expects to complete, their PhD Degree after 1^st January 2023 and, in this case, is restricted to applications in one of more of the following subject areas:  Classics; Education; History (limited to the History of Political Thought); History of Art; History and Philosophy of Science; Politics and International Studies; Theology.

The stipend for a Junior Research Fellow is currently £27,396 (with a PhD) and £23,149 (without a PhD) and the successful candidate will be afforded the full privileges of a Fellow of the College.

Applications must be submitted on-line via the Christ’s College website www.christs.cam.ac.uk/jrf by 12:00 noon on Thursday 19^th October 2023.  Reports from two referees must also be received by the same deadline for the application to be eligible.  Interviews are expected to be on or around Wednesday 10^th January 2024.  Further details of the Fellowship competition are provided on the website (www.christs.cam.ac.uk/jrf).

 A stipendiary Junior Research Fellowship for a successful applicant who does not have an automatic right to work in the United Kingdom will be subject to the visa requirements of the United Kingdom. The College will give informal advice and assistance but ultimately it will be the responsibility of the candidate to obtain the necessary visa.

The College also welcomes applicants from those who already have post-doctoral support.  For further details click the apply button above.

Christ’s College is an equal opportunities employer.

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