The College invites applications for a Junior Research Fellowship in the Humanities and Social Sciences, tenable for three years from 1 October 2007. Hertford intends to provide a basis for career development on the part of those who have recently completed a doctorate or equivalent qualification and are already engaged in independent research. The stipend will be £15,000 and indexed to academic salary rises, plus free meals and free accommodation or a housing allowance in lieu, together with computer and research allowances
Further details and an application form can be obtained at http://www.hertford.ox.ac.uk/main/images/stories/Advertposts/jrf2006.pdf, or from the Principal's Secretary, Hertford College, Oxford, OX1 3BW (e-mail lihua.li@hertford.ox.ac.uk). Applications should be submitted to the Principal's Secretary by the closing date of 24 November 2006. Candidates should ask their referees to send confidential references direct to the Principal's Secretary, to arrive no later than the closing date. It is intended to interview short-listed candidates at the end of January 2007.
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