Research Fellowships
We welcome outstanding researchers to join our large and vibrant academic community of active research staff. We are dedicated to developing and supporting researchers and nurturing excellent research from our staff and students.
Our Department
Join us and you'll be a part of a department whose research has real world significance; the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 ranked us 13th for research impact, and joint 9th overall.
We offer an outstanding research environment that ranked 8th in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, and hold regular research seminars and meetings.
We work in close collaboration with departments across the University and other national and international academic partners, which our involvement with a number of interdisciplinary research centres reflects. We have strong industrial links that you may benefit from.
Our research is carried out by nine groups:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Automated Software Engineering
- Cyber Security and Privacy
- High Integrity Systems
- Human Computer Interaction
- Non-Standard Computing
- Real-Time and Distributed Systems
- Software Engineering for Robotics
- Vision, Graphics and Learning
Fellowship opportunities
Some common fellowship schemes for early career researchers:
- British Council Fellowships for Women in STEM (Southeast Asia)
- Daphne Jackson Trust Fellowships
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) - Fellowships
- European Commission - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships
- European Research Council (ERC) - Starting Grants
- US-UK Fulbright Commission Scholar Awards
- Leverhulme Trust - Early Career Research Fellowships
- Royal Academy of Engineering - Research Fellowships
- Royal Society - Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowships
- Royal Society - University Research Fellowships
- Royal Society/British Academy - Newton International Fellowships
- Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) - Ernest Rutherford Fellowships
- The British Academy - Postdoctoral Fellowships
- UKRI - Future Leaders Fellowships
If you have any questions about upcoming fellowships or would like to discuss how we can support your application please contact cs-rso@york.ac.uk.