What do we offer?

• A dynamic research environment: our Research Themes are headed by Research Champions who support interdisciplinarity and cross-institutional and sector collaboration.
• Excellent support and training: professional support teams work to maximise the impact and success of your research and provide bespoke training and careers support.
• A great quality of life for you and your family: the historic city of York is a great place to live and has high speed direct rail links (two hours to London). The University campus offers exceptional facilities.

Read more about fellowships in departments:

Academic and post-doctoral staff already at the University are also eligible for our Enterprise Fellowships (this page is only accessible to staff at the University).

Future Leaders Fellowships

Under the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship (FLF) scheme 550 fellowships will be offered nationally/internationally over three years, with each Fellowship lasting up to seven years. 50 Fellowships will be awarded nationally in the current round (July 2018) to the most outstanding candidates in their field.

Applications are encouraged across all disciplines, and if you are interested in holding your FLF at the University of York, please contact David Diston (david.diston@york.ac.uk) for information relating to the benefits of holding your Fellowship at York and to discuss the selection process.

Fellowship funding

• AHRC
• BBSRC
• British Academy
• EPSRC
• ESRC
• Leverhulme
• MRC
• NERC
• NIHR
• Royal Society
• STFC
• Wellcome Trust