SeNSS Funded Postdoctoral Fellowship in UK Universities, 2018

Applications are invited for SeNSS ESRC-funded Postdoctoral Fellowship for international students at UK higher institutions.

These fellowships aimed at those in the immediate postdoctoral stage of their career.

Course Level: Fellowships are available to pursue Postdoctoral programme.

Scholarship can be taken in The SeNSS Consortium consists of the following ten universities:

• City, University London
• University of East Anglia
• University of Essex
• Goldsmiths, University of London
• University of Kent
• Reading University
• Roehampton University
• Royal Holloway, University of London
• University of Surrey
• University of Sussex

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this fellowship.

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for this scholarship you must meet the following requirements:

This call is open to applicants who have:

1) Completed their Ph.D. at a research organization that is part of a current ESRC-funded Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) or Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT). A list of these DTPS and CDTs is available at the bottom of the ESRC Post-Doctoral Fellowships web page; and,

2) By 23 March 2018 (the application deadline), either been awarded a Ph.D. or submitted their thesis and passed their viva voce with minor corrections, with the expectation that their Ph.D. will be awarded by the Fellowship start date; and,

3) No more than 12 months of active post-doctoral experience. This 12 month period is calculated from the viva voce being passed to the closing date of the competition, 23 March 2018.

Method of Application: ESRC PDF application form – the ESRC application form, on which the SeNSS application is based, is provided in order to enable applicants to begin planning their applications. However, please note that SeNSS is only accepting online applications, via its FluidReview portal. This portal is now open for applications: to access FluidReview, please click here. Please note that you will also require an access code, which you can obtain through the SeNSS administrative lead at the university at which you plan to be based. Their contact details are available on the “Contacts” page of the SeNSS website.

All applicants must submit a completed proposal along with the required attachments through SeNSS’s online application portal by 16:00 on 23 March 2018.

Application Form

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 23, 2018