Research Fellowships in the School of Physics, Engineering and Technology
At the School of Physics, Engineering and Technology (PET), we are committed to carrying out high-quality research in a supportive, collaborative culture, making it the perfect destination for your research fellowship.
Why choose York?
Ranked 13th in the UK for our research and 5th for research environment, we are at the forefront of pioneering research and technological development.
We have strong business and industry links, forming spin-out companies to bring innovative products to market.
We also benefit from collaborations with other Departments and research centres within the University, including the Department of Biology, the York Biomedical Research Institute, the Institute for Safe Autonomy, and the Department of Computer Science.
Facilities
PET houses a range of high-tech research facilities, including the York-JEOL Nanocentre, the York Plasma Institute and the Astrocampus.
We've recently invested £2.4m into our engineering facilities, including the Engineering Manufacturing Facility.
Support from PET
The School has a tradition of supporting independent research fellows from across the world, and we value the contribution they make to our research.
We have an exceptional record in supporting fellows to move into permanent academic posts in the School. We pride ourselves on having a friendly and dynamic environment in which all Fellows are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
We are pleased to offer support to both prospective and current Fellows at all stages of the Fellowship process.
Our current fellows
As a fellow in the School of Physics, Engineering and Technology at the University of York, you'll be a part of a research-intensive university with a commitment to a healthy, positive and diverse working environment.
Next steps
Fellowship schemes
Find out more about relevant fellowship schemes, both internally and externally funded.
Applying
How to apply for a research fellowship at the School of Physics, Engineering and Technology.