Stipendiary Fellowship
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Job Description
Grade UE07: 40497- 48149 per annum
College of Arts Humanities and Social Science/ School of Economics
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: 12 months
Vacancies available: 2
The School of Economics is seeking two Stipendiary Fellowships on a full-time fixed-term basis for 12 months. This post is expected to commence in August 2025.
The Opportunity:
Field(s) of specialization:All fields with a preference for Macroeconomics and Applied areas.
We are seeking outstanding candidates of demonstrated ability and high potential.
The Stipendiary Fellowships are aimed at final stage PhD students in Economics who are seeking the opportunity to focus on research and to establish their credibility as candidates in the job market. The role will be split between research (40%) and teaching (60%). Teaching could be at either or both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
These fixed-term posts are for 12 months only with a start date of 1st August 2025.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Andrew Snell:
Successful candidates will receive:
Personal mentoring support from a senior academic in the School of Economics;
Access to staff training courses and development opportunities from the Universitys Institute of Academic Development.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Have a PhD or be in the late stages of a PhD (pending assumed complete at the time of application can be considered).
Outstanding research/research potential.
A commitment to (and evidence of) high quality teaching and learning.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Desirable skills and attributes for success:
Experience of either tutorial or lecture level teaching in UK Universities or in other HE systems with practices that align with those with the UKs HE system.
Research and teaching expertise in Macroeconomics and Applied Areas. Experience in teaching numerical methods especially Julia and Python
A full Job Description can be found here.
Application information:
We ask you to include a current CV and cover letter with names of three referees who may be contacted at a later date (please note if you do not wish for anyone to be contacted until after an offer has been made).If you are currently in the process of completing your studies/PhD programme please note any relevant timescales in your cover letter and/or CV.
As a School we acknowledge that peoples career paths are rarely linear and welcome applicants to expand on their professional and personal journeys where appropriate.
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary of40497- 48149 per annum. Annual increments through the scale will occur with each years continuous service.
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement a defined benefits pension scheme staff discounts and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits pageand use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
Championing equality diversity and inclusion:
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.
We particularly welcome applications from eligible candidates from under-represented groups including racially minoritised individuals and all gender identities.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages.
The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.
Key dates to note:
The closing date for applications is 26 June 2025.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews are anticipated to be held remotely in July 2025 we endeavour to give successful candidates two weeks notice of interview dates.
Employment Type
Full-Time
