Applications are currently being accepted for the Jesus College Cambridge Arts Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Jesus College Cambridge Arts Research Fellowship is designed to support promising researchers in the early stages of their careers. The fellowship provides an opportunity to conduct advanced research within a supportive academic environment. It is aimed at individuals who are either nearing the completion of their PhD or have recently obtained their PhD.
This fellowship focuses on specific subjects within the arts and humanities. These include ASNC (Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic), Education Studies, English, Law, Modern Languages, and Theology. The programme is structured to allow fellows to dedicate themselves fully to their research projects.
The college is committed to fostering cutting-edge research and innovation. Successful candidates will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant academic community. The fellowship is a fixed-term position, typically lasting for three years.
Remuneration for a Research Fellow is set by reference to the University of Cambridge salary scale and will start from £32,882. Free dinner (or lunch) is provided to all Research Fellows regardless of whether they live in or out of College. Certain research benefits may be reimbursed. Research fellows may join the University Pension Scheme.
Applications, including two referees' reports, must be received by 5pm on Wednesday 30 September 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to upload one copy of written work up to a maximum of 40,000 words and also a 500 word statement regarding the importance of their current and proposed work.