{"id":9457,"date":"2014-09-03T15:40:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T12:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.researchturkey.org\/british-academy-postdoctoral-fellowships\/"},"modified":"2022-08-28T15:50:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T12:50:54","slug":"british-academy-postdoctoral-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.researchturkey.org\/tr\/british-academy-postdoctoral-fellowships\/","title":{"rendered":"British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British Academy provides awards for postdoctoral fellowships. The aim of the awards is to offer opportunities for outstanding early career researchers to strengthen their experience of research and teaching in a university environment which will develop their curriculum vitae and improve their prospects of obtaining permanent lecturing posts by the end of the Fellowship. The primary emphasis is on completion of a significant piece of publishable research, which will be assisted by full membership of an academic community of established scholars working in similar fields. The deadline for applications is <strong>5pm on 8 October 2014<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Eligibility<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Applicants must be supported by the UK host institution in which they wish to hold the Fellowship<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must be within three years of the award of a doctorate (for the 2014-15 competition\u00a0this means either already having been awarded a doctoral degree following a viva voce examination held on or after 1 April 2012; or having a reasonable expectation that they will have submitted and had their thesis examined by 1 April 2015)<\/li>\n<li>Applicants in the 2014-15 competition awarded a PhD following a viva voce examination held prior to 1 April 2012 who are unable to offer extenuating circumstances, such as interruption to their academic career for maternity leave or illness, will not be considered<\/li>\n<li>Applicants must be a UK or EEA national, or have completed a doctorate at a UK university. Any applicant who does not fall into one of these categories must demonstrate a strong prior association with the UK academic community, for example through already having been employed in a temporary capacity (longer than six months) at a UK university<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Number of Awards<\/em>: 45 awards are expected to be offered<\/p>\n<p><em>Referee<\/em>:\u00a0Applicants must\u00a0be supported by\u00a0one self-nominated referee. The referee should normally be the external examiner, or, if not available, someone else who is as external to the applicant as possible.<\/p>\n<p><em>Closing Date<\/em>: Application is via a two-stage selection process.\u00a0The next deadline, for outline applications for award in 2014-15,\u00a0is <strong>5pm on\u00a08 October 2014<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Method of application<\/em>: Applications must be submitted via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160731013545\/https:\/\/egap.britac.ac.uk\/\">e-GAP2<\/a>, the Academy\u2019s electronic grant application system.<\/p>\n<p>Contact the\u00a0Research Awards Department\u00a0of British Academy at the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160731013545\/http:\/\/www.britac.ac.uk\/funding\/contacts.cfm#rescontacts\">http:\/\/www.britac.ac.uk\/funding\/contacts.cfm#rescontacts<\/a>\u00a0website\u00a0for further information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Academy provides awards for postdoctoral fellowships. The aim of the awards is to offer opportunities for outstanding early career researchers to strengthen their experience of research and teaching in a university environment which will develop their curriculum vitae and improve their prospects of obtaining permanent lecturing posts by the end of the Fellowship. 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