Junior Research Fellowship (English or History)
Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Categories: African & African Diasporas, History, Indian Subcontinent, Medieval
Application Deadline: 2026-10-30
Program details
- Type
- Postdoctoral
- Who can apply
- Recent PhDs (within 18 months) or those with a scheduled viva
- Field
- English (medieval/early modern, or African/South Asian literature) or modern global history
- Award
- £36,498 per year
- Duration
- 3 years
- Starts
- October 2027
- Deadline
- October 30, 2026
Summary
- Three-year Cambridge college research fellowship starting October 2027
- English strands cover medieval and early modern literature, or literature from Africa or South Asia
- The history strand covers modern global history, with African and Indian history especially welcome
- Candidates must not already have held a stipendiary research fellowship in the UK
This is our brief summary. Eligibility, amounts and deadlines change between cycles — always confirm the details on the sponsor's page before applying.