Funding & benefits
Funding details are not stated on the official page as of 24 October 2026. Check the official source before applying.
Eligible programmes & fields
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About this opportunity
If you have not yet been awarded your PhD but are near submission or have recently submitted your PhD, any offers of employment will be made as Research Assistant at the top of level 5 within the University grade structure. Upon successful award of your PhD and evidence of this fact, you will be promoted to Research Fellow on the first point of the level 6 of the University grade structure, unless exceptional experience applies to warrant a higher salary.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including All study areas. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
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Eligibility requirements
“You must have a high degree of independence so that you can carry out research tasks and realise outputs (including publications).”
Should you apply?
It suits PhD / Doctoral applicants working in All study areas. The decisive requirement, in University of Warwick's words, is: "You must have a high degree of independence so that you can carry out research tasks and realise outputs (including publications)." With 11 days left, only applicants with documents already prepared should start now.
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: PhD / Doctoral.
- Study area: All study areas.
- Study destination: United Kingdom.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
Application checklist
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Am I eligible for Research Fellow (112306)?
In University of Warwick's own words: "You must have a high degree of independence so that you can carry out research tasks and realise outputs (including publications)."
Is this for Master's, PhD or postdoctoral applicants?
It is for PhD / Doctoral level applicants at University of Warwick in United Kingdom.
Is there a deadline?
The official page does not state a closing date. Confirm timing directly with University of Warwick before preparing an application.
When do applications open?
Applications open on 1 September 2029.
Where do I apply?
Directly with University of Warwick, through the official application page linked from this record.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from University of Warwick's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 24 Oct 2026 · Verified 1 h ago
Timeline context
- Closes in 11 days (Thursday 5 November 2026).
About University of Warwick
University of Warwick is based in United Kingdom and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.