Fellowship by Examination (JRF) 2023-2024

The Faculty proposes to elect as much as 4 Fellows by Examination (elsewhere generally known as Junior Analysis Fellows (JRFs)) in 2024. The profitable candidates will have already got demonstrated excellent promise of their analysis.

Every Fellowship is tenable for 3 years at a stipend presently beginning at £26,131 every year, topic to an annual price of dwelling award. As well as, partnered lodging will probably be supplied in Faculty freed from cost (tax liabilities will apply) or, alternatively, a taxable housing allowance presently set at £16,560 every year. Throughout the first two years of appointment, the Fellow is a member of the Governing Physique of the Faculty and for all three years of appointment is entitled to free lunches and dinners in Faculty and a analysis allowance. Fellows by Examination are anticipated to reside within the Oxford space, and their analysis base should be in Oxford. Fellows by Examination can profit from versatile working circumstances. 

Purposes are inspired from candidates from all international locations and all universities. Purposes are significantly welcome from girls and from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, who’re under-represented in tutorial posts in Oxford.  Purposes for this 12 months’s competitors will probably be thought-about in all tutorial topics besides the next: Organic Sciences, Chemistry, Classics, Historical past (together with Medieval Historical past 370AD – 1400AD, Historical past, Early Trendy 1400AD – 1800AD and Historical past, Trendy, submit 1800AD), Linguistics & Philology, Arithmetic, Neuroscience, Medication & Biomedical Sciences and Music.

The principle obligation of a Fellow by Examination (JRF) is to have interaction full-time in analysis and its dissemination.  The profitable candidate will probably be anticipated to suggest, plan and handle a top quality programme of authentic analysis; publicise the outcomes of that analysis by way of presentation of papers and publications; and have interaction within the life and actions of the Faculty.  The Fellow could, with the depart of the Governing Physique, interact in instructing and, if instructing, would usually be anticipated to present precedence to the Faculty’s personal instructing wants

Abilities and expertise required: analysis expertise at doctoral stage in a tutorial topic. Candidates ought to be capable to handle their very own impartial analysis and will have glorious communication abilities 

The cut-off date is 12 midday (UK time) on Thursday, 12 October 2023, and purposes should be accomplished  at or earlier than that point. Incomplete purposes won’t be accepted. 

Magdalen Faculty is an equal alternatives employer. Additional data may be obtained from the Faculty site, at www.magd.ox.ac.uk .