Overview

Leeds University Business School (LUBS) announces its Post Doctoral Fellowship Scheme, designed to accelerate the careers of early-stage researchers. This two-year fellowship provides a structured and supportive environment for scholars to build research portfolios and gain academic experience.

Eligibility

PhD completed or near completion in a relevant field
Research experience through journals, conferences, or similar platforms, with strong communication skills
Teaching experience and ability to work independently and collaboratively
Strong qualitative or quantitative methodological skills with advanced research training
Commitment to ongoing professional development

Benefits

Fellows at LUBS receive:

Structured training programs tailored for early-career researchers
Dedicated mentoring on publications, funding applications, and career development
Opportunities for teaching experience across various disciplines
Access to a supportive research community and cohort network
Excellent annual leave entitlement, generous pension schemes, family-friendly policies, and fitness facilities
Extensive professional development opportunities

How to Apply

Applicants must engage with a potential mentor who is a current faculty member in the relevant department to discuss research plans and secure a supporting statement. Interested candidates can apply via the following links: