Opportunities

PhD Position(s)

There is no funded position available at the moment.

Motivated candidates with strong educational and research background are encouraged to send their resume and research proposal (max 1 page; aligned with AMPS' research portfolio) to Dr Jabbari at "m.jabbari@leeds.ac.uk".

There are some PhD scholarships available at the University of Leeds with October start for each academic year. If you are interested, please make sure you get in touch with us at least one year in advance. Please make sure you consult this page Leeds Research Degree Funding Overview for requirements and updated deadlines.

For UK Home students, two PhD scholarships are available each academic year at the university listed below. The application deadline is in early April, with successful candidates beginning their studies in October of the same year.

Postdoc Position(s)

There is no position available at the moment.

If you are interested in applying for postdoctoral fellowship funding with a particular research council, and you would like our group to act as your host and assist you in your application, please make sure to contact Dr Jabbari at least 3-4 months before the deadline - providing your CV and research proposal (max 2 page; aligned with AMPS' research portfolio). Please check below the list of potential fellowships (deadlines are updated annually, so please do check them on the fellowship website)

EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship - University of Leeds

The EPSRC Doctoral Prize scheme supports Fellowships of two years’ duration for exceptional researchers who have been in receipt of EPSRC funding (fees and/or maintenance) during their PhD. To be eligible for each year’s scheme (e.g. 202X) candidates must have a PhD (awarded after October the year before; e.g. 202[X-1]) or have sat their viva or submitted their thesis for examination between 1 October the year before (e.g. 202[X-1]) and 30 September that each year (e.g. 202X).

Deadline: April each year

Newton International Fellowship (NIF) - The Royal Society