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This year marks 200 years of the Manchester Met.
As we enter our third century, we are excited to launch our “Third Century Scholarship Program.”
The fellowship is aimed at exceptional researchers, in the early stages of their postdoctoral career, who wish to distinguish themselves in the field of independent research. As an emerging research leader, you will have significant experience and a remarkable track record of research results in your research area.
We are proud of our research heritage that spans 200 years
Join a university where 90%* of our research impact is international leading or excellent quality; this is consistently in the top five for knowledge transfer partnerships and where research improves lives.
We are one of the UK’s leading universities for research quality: 30%* of our research, carried out by over 740 academics, has been ranked among the best in the world. We are ranked 38th in the UK for search power, and we have four subjects in the top 10 for search power: art and design, education, English and sport. (*The Times Higher Education based on Research Excellence Framework 2021 analysis)
Our excellent exchange of research and knowledge helps address the great challenges of our time, delivering local, national and global impact.
Learn more about our 200 years of history .
What do we offer under the Third Century Scholarship Program?
By joining our Fellowship Program, you will play a leading role in our global research offering and join our community, working collaboratively in multidisciplinary and diverse teams with state-of-the-art facilities and working environment.
You will benefit from a three-year development program including:
- Outstanding research environment and facilities to support YOUR ambitions/research
- Competitive salary, excellent pension and holiday entitlements, enhanced family leave and much more
- You will have access to a three-year development programme, which will be supported by the Leadership Lens on the Vitae Researcher Development Framework, a well-established industry tool for the career and professional development of research leaders. This will include mentoring throughout the program and access to coaching sessions.
- Diverse teams, colleagues and staff networks
During the duration of the fellowship, you will publish excellent quality results internationally and seek external funding opportunities to realize your future research ambitions. You will also have the opportunity, if necessary, to prepare and deliver short courses.
The program begins with an initial appointment to a fixed-term research position with the strong expectation of transitioning to a permanent lecturer or reader position, after three years, based on your performance and potential as demonstrated. evaluated as part of the program.
You can explore our internationally renowned faculties and research areas here:
Science and engineering
The Faculty of Science and Engineering is one of the largest research-led technology education institutions in the UK, offering almost 100 undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in a wide variety of subjects, distributed across five university departments . More than 5,500 students benefit from high-quality teaching, informed by a powerful combination of emerging industry knowledge and cutting-edge research.
Our academic community of approximately 350 colleagues shares world-class expertise with students, equipping them with in-demand analytical and problem-solving skills and preparing them for the world of work. Our cutting-edge research addresses some of the biggest challenges we face today, from fuel cell innovation and waste management to cybersecurity, health and wellbeing . 100% of our research impact in Earth systems and environmental sciences was defined as internationally leading or excellent and 75% was rated at the highest 4* level, in the REF 2021.
We are particularly interested in hearing from you if your areas of research are:
Musculoskeletal health
Neurodegeneration
Surface engineering
Advanced materials (including additive manufacturing)
Cyber-physical systems
Nature-based solutions
Arts and humanities
Arts and humanities
Business and law
Business and law
Health and education
Ask for information
Read our FAQ here .
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at searchfellowships@mmu.ac.uk .
If you did not find your specific area of research here, please click here to sign up for our job alerts .
We look forward to hearing from you.
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