We invite outstanding early-career researchers from Egypt, Brazil, Vietnam, and Malaysia to apply for prestigious Early Career Fellowships, generously supported by the British Council through the International Science Partnerships Fund. This is your opportunity to develop your research career, make a global impact, and thrive in a dynamic, intellectually rich environment.
At the University of Bradford, our focus is on creating the conditions for social, cultural, and economic impact. We are committed to social inclusion. Our work to expand opportunity and enable students to reach their potential has led to us topping the Social Mobility Index of English universities for the last four years. Our University Strategy sets out our ambitions for 2025, which we will achieve by using our proud heritage as a springboard and remaining steadfast in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
The Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies delivers an exciting mix of core engineering disciplines and creative technologies that complement each other, delivering innovative solutions with high sector impacts.
Our academics and researchers are producing and disseminating research that harnesses the benefits of innovative engineering and sustainable principles, within a framework promoting economic growth, supporting enhanced health and well-being—shaping a smarter, greener future.
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Please find attached the details of our (3) fellowships offered for Malaysia: Job Advert-Malaysia
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application by email to: ISPF-ECRF-Malaysia@bradford.ac.uk by the deadline of 15 August 2025. Applications need to include the following THREE documents:
A two-page academic CV, highlighting your research experience, achievements, and relevant skills.
A two-page research statement, explaining your research work and aspiration to take this fellowship.
A covering letter, highlighting your suitability to the role.
Please find attached the details of our (3) fellowships offered for Vietnam: Job Advert-Vietnam
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application by email to: ISPF-ECRF-Vietnam@bradford.ac.uk by the deadline of 15 August 2025. Applications need to include the following THREE documents:
A two-page academic CV, highlighting your research experience, achievements, and relevant skills.
A two-page research statement, explaining your research work and aspiration to take this fellowship.
A covering letter, highlighting your suitability to the role.
Please find attached the details of our (3) fellowships offered for Brazil: Job Advert-Brazil
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application by email to: ISPF-ECRF-Brazil@bradford.ac.uk by the deadline of 15 August 2025. Applications need to include the following THREE documents:
A two-page academic CV, highlighting your research experience, achievements, and relevant skills.
A two-page research statement, explaining your research work and aspiration to take this fellowship.
A covering letter, highlighting your suitability to the role.
Please find attached the details of our (3) fellowships offered for Egypt: Job Advert-Egypt
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application by email to: ISPF-ECRF-Egypt@bradford.ac.uk by the deadline of 15 August 2025. Applications need to include the following FOUR documents:
A two-page academic CV, highlighting your research experience, achievements, and relevant skills.
A two-page research statement, explaining your research work and aspiration to take this fellowship.
One page to show the benefits of your research statement to Egypt in reference to Egypt Vision 2030, considering UN SDGs.
A covering letter, highlighting your suitability to the role.