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Clare College intends to appoint two Junior Research Fellows in the Arts and Humanities, and will consider applicants in the following areas: Literature and Languages; Cultural Studies; Film Studies; Linguistics; Philosophy; Theology; Music; Architecture.
These will be tenable for three years from 1 October 2024.
Offer
Stipends are payable on the University’s salary scale, starting at spine point 39 (currently £33,966). The stipend will increase by one spine point each year. The College offers additional benefits including ten free meals per week, the reimbursement of some research expenses and membership of the University Superannuation Scheme. The fellowship is tenable for three years.
Research Fellows are members of the Governing Body and are expected to participate in the governance and social life of the College.
Criteria
The Junior Research Fellowship is a stipendiary position. The successful candidate will be selected on the basis of their excellent record of research in their chosen subject and the potential to pursue that research at the highest level. Candidates are not interviewed. The Fellowship is intended to be a first post-doctoral position, appropriate to the start of an academic career. Applications are invited from candidates who have completed less than five years’ full-time research, or part-time equivalent, by 1 October 2025. Candidates are advised that they are responsible for checking their eligibility to take up the post under UK immigration rules.
Applications
Churchill College, Clare College, Fitzwilliam College, Murray Edwards College, and Trinity Hall operate a Joint Application Scheme for Early Career Research Fellowships, with a total of ten Fellowships offered for 2025. Full information regarding all the Fellowships on offer, further particulars and registration details will be available at the Joint Application Scheme website from w/c 7 October 2024.
Applications will be considered by all Colleges offering Fellowships in the relevant field. Competition is likely to be intense.
All applications are to be submitted online by Monday 11 November 2024.
