Vice-Chancellor Independent Fellowships: Loughborough University invites applications for up to 10 prestigious Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowships aimed at outstanding early career researchers. This opportunity is designed to support scholars in establishing an independent research career with a comprehensive support system, mentorship, and training.
Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowships at Loughborough University
Designation
Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowships
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Number of Positions | Up to 10 |
| Annual Salary | £34,866 |
| Duration of Fellowship | 2 years |
| Application Deadline | 2 December 2024 |
Research Area
- Open to all academic fields applicable within Loughborough University’s research focus.
Location
Loughborough University, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification
- Candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent doctoral qualification awarded between 2 December 2021 and 2 December 2024.
- Corrections following the viva examination must be completed to the examiners’ satisfaction by the closing date for applications.
- Applications from diverse backgrounds and minoritized groups are highly encouraged, particularly those who may wish to work part-time.
Description
The Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowships are aimed at recent PhD graduates who are prepared to develop their own ambitious research agenda. The fellowships provide substantial support, including:
- A Loughborough University academic mentor
- Dedicated training and development
- Specialist Fellowship advice
Fellows will be expected to submit applications for externally funded Research Fellowships, helping to set them on a trajectory to accelerate their research careers. One fellowship will be prioritized for an academic at immediate risk from war or conflict.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare their application and submit it through the Loughborough University designated application portal. Full submission details and guidelines may be found on the university’s website.
Last Date for Apply
2 December 2024
This format should provide comprehensive information about the Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowships available at Loughborough University.
