Early Career Research Fellow — Social Science

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining rights

Accommodation entitlements

Research expenses up to £1,000 p.a.

Job summary

Churchill College invites applications for an Early Career Research Fellowship in Archaeology, Anthropology, Sociology or Geography (Social Science). The fellowship is normally tenable for three years from 1 October 2027, with a salary at spine point 31 (£29,497 p.a.

as of August 2025) plus dining and accommodation entitlements and research expenses up to £1,000 p.a. Duties include pursuing research and mentoring postgraduate students; undergraduate teaching may be possible.

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent research experience) by commencement of the Fellowship on 1 Oct 2027.

Responsibilities

• Research focus is expected; mentoring of postgraduate students or contributing to the College’s academic mission.

Skills

Research

Academic writing

Education

PhD (or equivalent)

Job description

Churchill College invites applications for an Early Career Research Fellowship in Archaeology, Anthropology, Sociology or Geography (Social Science). The fellowship is normally tenable for three years from 1 October 2027, with a salary at spine point 31 (£29,497 p.a.

as of August 2025) plus dining and accommodation entitlements and research expenses up to £1,000 p.a. Duties include pursuing research and mentoring postgraduate students; undergraduate teaching may be possible.