Royal Commission of 1851: COMING SOON Brunel fellowship

10/03/2022

19/01/2023

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 and 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. Applications are expected to embrace a wide range of projects, from low technology readiness level visionary new concepts to high-TRL advanced research projects approaching commercial exploitation. The award is 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 that can be put towards other costs associated with their research, including books, laptops, software, consumables and travel to present at relevant conferences. All overhead costs are to be met by the host institution. *** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open in October 2022 The following information is subject to change. ***

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.