Shaw Foundation Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Law, Jesus College

Salary: The salary is on points 29-31 of the national pay spine, starting with point 29 (currently £36,024 per annum). Free meals in College, USS pension, research allowance of £1,000 per annum, are also offered.

Jesus College Oxford invites applications for the Shaw Foundation Junior Research Fellowship in Law, tenable for a fixed term of three years from 1 October 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. The Fellowship is intended for outstanding candidates who are early career researchers on an independent career track.

The successful candidate will have a good first degree in Law or an equivalent qualification; normally will be in possession of a doctorate in Law or a related field (awarded since 1 October 2019), or close to completion; have a coherent proposed research programme for the duration of the Fellowship, of a standard which will contribute to and enhance the national and international profile of Law in the University; have a record of publications and other output demonstrating research expertise in the field, appropriate to the career stage of the applicant; be able to communicate their subject clearly; be able to demonstrate the suitability of Oxford for carrying out the proposed research.

The duties will be to: build an international research profile by engaging in original and high quality research in the field of Law; disseminate the results of research through publications and participation in conferences; act as Graduate Advisor to postgraduates; attend and co-organise College research symposia; undertake teaching for Law course undergraduate students.

Further information on the Junior Research Fellowship may be obtained from the College website:Shaw Foundation Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Law - Jesus College (ox.ac.uk)