Queen’s University Belfast ILLUMINATE: The Vice-Chancellor’s Fellows – Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) Ref: 19/107872
Illuminate: The Vice-Chancellor’s Fellowship Scheme, is an opportunity for exceptional and ambitious early-career researchers to join Queen’s to focus on achieving research excellence that aligns to our strategic vision. As a Russell Group University, Queen’s University Belfast has a reputation for delivering world-class research.
Successful Fellows will join a strong and talented team of researchers on a five-year scheme with a guaranteed career pathway to a Senior Lecturer or Reader post. Fellows will benefit from membership of a dedicated Fellowship Academy, designed to provide appropriate development support in order to nurture researchers with outstanding potential, which includes a Fellows Network and a bespoke mentoring programme.
This scheme recognizes the importance that we place in our people at Queen’s. It is our People First promise to attract the best talent into our team and to provide a positive working environment.
In order to build upon our existing areas of world-leading research, we aim to align our Fellows with the research areas in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; Engineering and Physical Sciences; and Medicine, Health and Life Sciences.
Fellowship Details –
- Recruiter – Queen’s University Belfast
- Location – Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Salary – GBP 41,526 – GBP 51,034 per annum
- Posted – 09 Oct 2019
- End of advertisement period – 31 Jan 2020
- Academic Discipline – Engineering & Technology, Physical Sciences
- Job Type – Academic Posts, Research Fellowships
- Contract Type – Fixed Term
- Hours – Full Time
The Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences are seeking applications from candidates whose research profile is aligned to our current areas of research strength. Read more about the Faculty and our research here
You will be required to demonstrate how your current research is aligned to one or more of our research areas. You will also have a relevant degree with a PhD (or equivalent), 2-8 years’ post-PhD experience and a high-quality publication record.
Queen’s University has generous terms and conditions of employment underpinned by excellent benefits. We also provide attractive well-being, family friendly and other lifestyle benefits. The salary scale for the posts is GBP 41,526 – GBP 51,034 per annum and a generous ‘Fellowship Enhancement Award’ from GBP 20,000-GBP 50,000 and funding to recruit a full-time PhD student.
Become part of the next generation of world-class researchers.
- To find out more and apply: http://go.qub.ac.uk/illuminate
- Closing date: 31 January 2020
The University is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit. It welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. However, as people with disabilities and females are currently under-represented in this particular category of work, it would particularly welcome applications from these groups.
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