Daphne Jackson fellowship
Retraining fellowships for researchers returning after a career break.
The Daphne Jackson fellowship is a fellowship for researchers returning to a research career after a break of two or more years for family, health or caring reasons. It aims to build the confidence and skills needed for a successful return to research.
Fellows balance a personalised retraining programme with a challenging research project in a supportive UK university or research establishment. T…
The fellowship supports return to a research career across science, technology, engineering, mathematics, social sciences, arts and humanities, and other related disciplines. It combines a personalised retraining programme with a challenging research project.
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