The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
The University is dedicated to supporting an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment – to create better futures, together. The diverse backgrounds, characteristics and opinions within our community are our great strength and are key to our pursuit of delivering educational excellence, enterprise, research and professional services. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds and minoritized groups as they are currently under-represented within our community.
We recognise the value of a fulfilling and balanced work and personal life which promotes wellbeing. We seek to support colleagues in achieving this balance and have family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements and many roles can be suitable for dynamic working arrangement. This includes considering applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
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Research Office
These positions are open to recently completed (or recently submitted) EPSRC-funded PhD students from any institution (including but not limited to Loughborough University).
EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow (18 months fixed term)
(Two positions available)
These prestigious Fellowships are an opportunity for the very best recently completed EPSRC-funded PhD students to receive 18 months of additional support following their PhD. Based at Loughborough University, the Fellowship is aimed at developing an independent research career and although the holder will be associated with an appropriate Loughborough University Academic Sponsor, they should be undertaking research derived from their own ideas and questions. During the Fellowship, the holder will be expected to apply for a postdoctoral Fellowship, to be based at Loughborough University, along with other funding opportunities as appropriate.
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Informal enquiries to Dr Helen Tighe, Research Development Manager on 01509 222452 or h.e.a.tighe@lboro.ac.uk
Closing date: 28th September 2017
Interview date: 13th October 2017