Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, GB: Brunel fellowship

19/01/2023

17/01/2024

The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 invites applications for the Brunel Fellowship. This supports researchers in the core subjects of civil, mechanical, electrical or aeronautical engineering seeking to address the primary infrastructure needs of modern society, including the buildings we live and work in, transportation of many forms and the machinery and plant which supply our energy needs. One fellowship will be awarded annually normally for a duration of up to three years and covers salary expenses. In addition, the fellows are entitled to an expense allowance of £6,000 per year. All overhead costs are to be met by the host institution. (Forescasted date for next year call).

Social Infrastructure; Network Infrastructure; Safety Engineering; Civil Engineering; Public Infrastructure & Asset Management; Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Construction Engineering; Energy Engineering; Aeronautical, Mechanical, Chemical & Manufacturing Engineering

Candidates must be in possession of a recent PhD, or equivalent qualification, normally with no more than three years postdoctoral experience, or be in the final stages of their PhD studies, which must be successfully completed before the award of a fellowship can be confirmed. Repeat applications for the same project from previously unsuccessful applicants will not be accepted. Those applying for a science and engineering fellowship may not submit a duplicate application for this fellowship. Applicants must indicate whether they wish to hold the fellowship on the employed or self employed basis on the application form.