Lucy Cavendish College at the University of Cambridge Junior Research Fellowship 2027: £36,498 Salary + £4,500 Research Allowance for Early Career Researchers

The Cambridge Junior Research Fellowship is a three-year, full-time fixed-term fellowship for early career researchers to pursue research at the University of Cambridge, with a stipend and research allowances. It invites applications across English, History, and Physical or Environmental Geography, with emphasis on African and Indian literature and history, and on climate change and environmental topics. The fellowship begins in October 2027 and includes options for part-time arrangements and potential teaching duties with additional pay.

Stipend, research allowance, meal allowance; potential for limited teaching duties with additional pay

Open to early career researchers who have recently obtained their PhD (no more than 18 months since award) or have a viva scheduled, and who have not previously held a stipendiary research fellowship at another UK institution.

Submit an online application with CV, research statement, and two referees via the CASC system; referees must be contacted within the system