Visiting Fellowship Scheme

The Visiting Fellowship Scheme at the Global Security Programme, University of Oxford, offers a prestigious opportunity for experienced academics and practitioners to conduct research and advance their careers through intellectual growth and development. Fellows will be affiliated with Pembroke College for one to three terms, collaborating closely with leading academics and researchers in the field of global security.

Eligibility:

  1.   Academics: Must hold a Ph.D./D.Phil with significant post-qualification research experience in a field relevant to global security.

  2.   Practitioners: Must have at least 5 years of senior professional experience in a relevant field. Demonstrated ability to engage with academic work at the highest level is required.

Benefits:

  • Affiliation with the Global Security Programme at Pembroke College, University of Oxford.
  • Engagement with leading academics in global security.
  • Access to University of Oxford and Pembroke College facilities, including libraries and the Senior Common Room.
  • Workspace within the Global Security Programme Office.
  • High Table Dinner in Pembroke College Hall.
  • Profile Description on the Global Security Programme website.
  • University of Oxford email address.

Expectations:

  • Conduct independent research on global security topics.
  • Collaborate actively with the Global Security Programme team.
  • Present research findings during the fellowship.
  • Submit a comprehensive report and research output upon conclusion of the fellowship.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit the following documents to globalsecurity@pmb.ox.ac.uk:

  • Cover Letter: Indicate the length and start date of the fellowship and how you meet the selection criteria.
  • Research Proposal: Maximum of 1,000 words detailing the intended research.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV): Maximum of 6 pages, including a list of publications.
  • Reference Letters: Two letters of reference.

Deadlines:

  • 1 September 2024 for start in Michaelmas Term
  • 1 January 2024 for start in Hilary Term
  • 1 March 2024 for start in Trinity Term

Additional Information:

  • Limited scholarships are available for candidates from the Global South.
  • Visa costs are not covered.
  • A fee per term is required.

Please send any queries to globalsecurity@pmb.ox.ac.uk