Deadline: 28 March 2025

Duration: 1 October 2025 – 31 August 2029

Salary: £38,249

Newnham College seeks an outstanding early-career female researcher for a Research Fellowship in subjects related to economic and social development and/or international relations in the Global South.

The Fellow will be based at the Margaret Anstee Centre, which honors Dame Margaret Anstee, the first woman Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and a Newnham graduate.

Key Areas of Research Focus:

  • International development trends.
  • Inclusive social and economic change.
  • Archives of the Disappeared – addressing research, documentation, and evidence collection challenges related to violence-affected communities and cultures.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Women candidates who have completed and been awarded their doctoral degrees.
  • Applicants should be engaged in translational research—focused on knowledge exchange, impact, and real-world change.

Fellowship Benefits:

  • Generous stipend.
  • £10,000 research event fund (for a conference, workshop, or seminar series).
  • Knowledge Exchange Co-ordinator support to leverage research impact.
  • Opportunity to connect with University of Cambridge Departments/Centres.

Application:

  • Applications close on 28 March 2025 (23:59 GMT).
  • Fellowship begins on 1 October 2025.

For full application details, visit the Margaret Anstee Centre website via the provided link.

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