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Junior Research Fellowships 2027/28 (Sciences)

Category
Fellowships
Posted
November 3, 2026
Deadline
January 11, 2027
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Education & Research
Work mode
On-site
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chch.ox.ac.uk
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Overview

Christ Church at the University of Oxford offers up to two Junior Research Fellowships in the Sciences starting on 1 October 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. Up to two fellowships are available across specific scientific subjects, which include Computer Science, Geology including Earth and Environmental Sciences, Engineering, and Physics. These positions are designed for early career researchers to build a research profile within a collegiate community.

What you get

The position is a temporary, four-year fixed-term contract with a salary of £41,290 per annum, corresponding to National Spine Point 30 at current rates. The role is full-time and requires working on-site in the United Kingdom.

Requirements

Appointees are obligated to engage full-time in research and its dissemination within the sciences or social sciences. Fellows must propose, plan, and manage an original research programme of high quality, publish and present the outcomes of their work, and actively participate in the life and activities of the College. Candidates need a coherent research plan for the duration of the appointment, which may involve continuing doctoral research or pursuing a new area that contributes to their field.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is noon on Monday, 11 January 2027.

About University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England. Teaching there is documented from the late eleventh century, which makes it one of the oldest universities in the world, although its exact founding date is unknown. It has no single central campus, and its buildings are spread throughout the city. Every student belongs to a college, and the colleges operate alongside the university's academic departments, which are grouped into divisions.

Source: Wikipedia

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