At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage in innovative research and deliver outstanding education in Sociology/Criminology.
- Company: Durham University, a leading institution committed to academic excellence.
- Benefits: Tailored support, mentorship, and protected time for career development.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with potential for future academic roles.
- Why this job: Kickstart your academic career with world-class colleagues and unique opportunities.
- Qualifications: Early career academics with a passion for Sociology or Criminology.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The University is committed to enabling all our colleagues to achieve their full potential. Durham University's Career Development Fellowships are fixed term positions, which include structured development support for early career academics to deliver outstanding education, innovative research/scholarship, and to engage in citizenship activities.
The post-holder will be a full academic member of the Department, working alongside world-class colleagues, with the support of a designated mentor.
Career Development Fellows will benefit from tailored support to strengthen their skills, will be provided with a range of academic opportunities, and will benefit from protected time to foster different aspects of their career.
The Career Development Fellowships will enable early career academics to acquire a strong and well-rounded foundation to support future applications for substantive academic roles at Durham or elsewhere (no guarantee can be given that a permanent role at Durham will be available for the CDF to apply for at the end of the Fellowship).
Career Development Fellowship - Sociology/Criminology - Durham employer: Durham University
Durham University is an exceptional employer for early career academics, offering a supportive environment that prioritises professional development and academic excellence. With structured mentorship, tailored skill enhancement, and opportunities for innovative research, the Career Development Fellowship provides a unique platform for growth within a vibrant academic community. Located in the historic city of Durham, employees enjoy a rich cultural backdrop while contributing to impactful education and research.
