Daphne Jackson Fellowship; STEM; Uni. of Nottingham 1916 views

Daphne Jackson Trust invites applications for the Daphne Jackson Fellowship that will be hosted by the University of Nottingham. The fellowship is meant for individuals returning to research in any STEM subject within the following Faculties:

1. Faculty of Engineering
2. Faculty of Science
3. Faculty of Medicine and Health Science

About the fellowship:

• The University will host and half sponsor the fellowship. The remaining funding will be made available by the trust from an additional sponsor.
• The University is dedicated to the improvement and promotion of the careers of women in STEM, holding an Athena Swan Silver Award for the whole of the University.
• The fellowship is dedicated to returning scientists, engineers, technologists and mathematicians to their careers following a break.
• The fellowship offers STEM professionals wishing to return to a research career after a break of two or more years, the opportunity to balance an individually tailored retraining programme with a challenging research project in a suitably supportive environment.

Duration:

• Fellowships are part-time for 2 years and consist of a challenging research project and at least 100 hours retraining per year.

Applications:

• To be considered for this opportunity, complete the CV and personal details information forms that are available on Trust website
• Describe the research interest and, identify a department within which you would like to work, include the name and contact details of a potential supervisor in that department.
• Email your applications to the Trust office at djmft@surrey.ac.uk clearly mentioning University of Nottingham Sponsored Fellowship Application.