GENERAL INFORMATION

NON-STIPENDIARY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS the College holds two annual open competitions, and normally elects up to 12 Non-Stipendiary Research Fellows in each category:

• Humanities and Social Studies advertised in mid January for election from October.
• Science advertised in September/October for election from the following January.

There is no limitation of subject within these categories; candidates must be engaged in research work within an Oxford University Department or Faculty. Candidates for Science Fellowships must hold a doctorate, and for Humanities should hold a doctorate or be near completion. Fellowships are for 3 years, renewable for a final 4 years (conditions apply), and come with Common Table (free meals in Hall up to an agreed level) and other benefits. Full details and application form below.

Other Fellowships in specific subject areas may be offered from time to time when funds allow.

• Non-Stipendiary Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Studies. Next elections May 2013.
• Non Stipendiary Research Fellowships in Sciences. Next elections November 2012 for January 2013 start (to be advertised in late Sept/early October).
  
• Coulson Visiting Fellowship in Indology (not currently available).
• Stipendiary Junior Research Fellowships: next election expected in 2013 (subject area yet to be decided).
• Research Membership of Common Room - see below for application form.

STIPENDIARY JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS - the College funds up to three stipendiary Junior Research Fellows in Humanities at any one time, each for 3 years. The Fellowships offer a stipend, single accommodation in College, and Common Table (free meals in Hall up to an agreed level), and other benefits. The subject area of each Fellowship is agreed as they become available.

RESEARCH MEMBERSHIP OF COMMON ROOM - this scheme invites applications from researchers employed in an Oxford University Department or Faculty at post-doctoral or more senior level who do not have a college attachment. Deadline for applications: Tuesday of week minus 0 and Tuesday of week 4 each term.  Full details and application form in PDF format below.

VISITING SCHOLAR STATUS - to enable senior academics from other universities to carry out research in Oxford for any period of visit up to two years.  Candidates must be proposed and seconded by two current College members, one of whom must be a Governing Body Fellow, who should know the candidate personally or be familiar with their academic work.  Graduate students are not eligible.  Deadline for applications: Tuesday of week minus 0 and Tuesday of week 4 each term.  Full details may be found on the link below.  Please note self-proposals are not accepted.