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Non-Stipendiary Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Biology

Post: Non-Stipendiary Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Biology

Closing date and time: 31/05/2024 12:00 pm

Jesus College, Oxford invites applications for a Non-Stipendiary Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Biology, tenable for a fixed term of three years from 1 October 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.

The Fellowship is open to those pursuing research in Biology and who are at an early stage of their academic career, typically at post-doctoral level.

The successful candidate will have a doctorate in Biology or a related field, or be close to completion of their doctorate; have a coherent proposed research programme for the duration of the Fellowship, of a standard which will contribute to and enhance the national and international profile of Biology in the University; have a record of publications and other output demonstrating research expertise in Biology, both published and forthcoming, appropriate to the career stage of the applicant; be able to communicate well about their subject; be able to demonstrate the suitability of Oxford for carrying out the proposed research.

Free meals in College, College office-space equipped with standard Windows desktop PC and black & white printer, and an annual research allowance are offered.

Applicants must have their research funded from another source.

 

Further information on the Junior Research Fellowship may be obtained from the link below.

How to apply:

Applicants should complete the online form by 12pm, noon on Friday, 31 May 2024.

The College will seek references at a shortlisting stage. There is no need for referees to send in a reference prior to being contacted.

It is anticipated that interviews will take place on Monday, 24 June 2024. If interviews are conducted in-person, reasonable interview expenses will be reimbursed, and overnight accommodation can be offered if required. Interviews may be conducted remotely.

Queries may be addressed through the Principal’s PA, Mrs Helen Gee (helen.gee@jesus.ox.ac.uk).

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