Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships 2025-2027: As part of the Faculty of Theology and Religion and the Humanities Division at the University of Oxford, we are inviting expressions of interest from candidates interested in a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship funded by the European Research Council.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships in New Testament, 2025-2027
Designation: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: New Testament
Location: University of Oxford, UK
Eligibility/Qualification:
- You should have a doctoral degree by the time of the deadline for applications (11 Sept 2024).
- You must have a maximum of eight years’ experience in research, from the date of the award of your PhD degree.
- You must not have resided or carried out your main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the UK for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before the call deadline.
Job Description: New Testament candidates will be assessed for shortlisting and those selected by the Faculty of Theology and Religion will receive professional support to develop and submit their applications to the European Research Council. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships can last 1-2 years.
How to Apply: You should contact a permanent New Testament post-holder (Profs. Bockmuehl, Downs or Strawbridge) as soon as possible to ask if they are willing to act as a supervisor for your fellowship. All Expressions of Interest must have the agreement and confirmed support from an Oxford supervisor in the Faculty where you wish to be based.
To submit an expression of interest you should submit:
- 2 page (maximum) description of your project which should address the project aims, objectives, research questions, methodology and outcomes. You should explicitly name the Faculty of Theology and Religion as well as the agreed supervisor. In drafting this document, please bear in mind that some or most of the assessors will be outside your field of specialisation.
- A maximum 2 page CV.
Please send these two documents as PDF attachments to OxfordNTSeminar@gmail.com by the deadline for New Testament expressions of interest: Friday 24 May 2024.
If selected by the Faculty, you will be provided with professional support to develop your application in time for the official European deadline on 11 September 2023 (implying an internal University Research Services deadline in late August).
Last Date for Apply: Friday 24 May 2024
