Junior Research Fellowships

A Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), sometimes known as a Research Fellowship or Fellow by Examination, is a postdoctoral fellowship for earl...

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Profile & Early Foundations

A Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), sometimes known as a Research Fellowship or Fellow by Examination, is a postdoctoral fellowship for early-career scholars and recent PhD/DPhil graduates at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.

THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS

Major Works & Significant Milestones

JRFs are among the most highly competitive, prestigious postdoctoral fellowships in the United Kingdom.

Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment

JRFs are among the most highly competitive, prestigious postdoctoral fellowships in the United Kingdom.

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SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY

Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy

The fellowships are also seen as direct pathways to tenure-track positions.

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