Mildred Blaxter Post-Doctoral Fellowship: The Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness invites applications for the Mildred Blaxter Post-Doctoral Fellowship. This fellowship aims to support individuals with a recent or imminent PhD in the sociology of health and illness. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to disseminate their thesis findings, develop new research programs, and contribute to relevant theories and debates. We encourage applications addressing topics such as race and ethnicity, health inequalities, health experience, and care delivery.
Mildred Blaxter Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Sociology of Health and Illness
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Designation | Research Area | Location | Eligibility/Qualification |
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Post-Doctoral Fellow | Sociology of Health and Illness | Any UK University | Recently awarded or soon-to-be-awarded PhD in Sociology of Health and Illness from a UK university |
Job Description:
- Develop and disseminate findings of the thesis through publications and presentations.
- Engage with relevant theories and debates in sociology of health and illness.
- Propose new research programs in the field.
- Produce high-quality publications and grant applications.
- Eligible to apply for ESRC New Investigator Grants, NIHR Fellowships, or equivalent awards.
- Identify and work with a mentor for career and research support.
How to Apply:
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Complete the application form and obtain signatures from the nominated mentor, head of the department, and a university finance officer.
- Submit the completed form electronically via the Contact Us page on the official website.
Last Date for Apply: 29th March 2024
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About the Foundation: The Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness is committed to promoting inclusive and diverse research. We encourage applications from under-represented groups. Our aim is to support postdoctoral fellows in contributing significantly to the sociology of health and illness.
For more details on the fellowship and application process, refer to the Mildred Blaxter Postdoctoral Fellowship Terms and Conditions (updated Dec 2022) available on the official website.
Note: Successful applicants will be listed on the Foundation website to encourage transparency and inspire future applications.