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Herchel Smith Research Fellow (Fixed Term)

Posted: 3 Nov 2026
Updated: 4 Nov 2026
Source: jobs.ac.uk (UK universities)

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Last date: 7 Dec 2026; 32 days left
Salary: PKR 38,448 - 46,970 per month
Location: United Kingdom
Job type: Contract

Overview

The University of Cambridge is offering a Herchel Smith Research Fellow position in Cambridge, with applications closing on 7 December 2026. This fixed-term fellowship focuses on Pure Mathematics and is available for up to three years, starting from 1 October 2027 or by agreement. Candidates will engage in independent research while collaborating with established research groups.

About this role

The fellowship is designed for outstanding scholars who have recently completed their PhD and wish to focus on research. It aims to support early-career researchers in developing their academic potential and producing high-quality work in Pure Mathematics. Candidates will need to demonstrate their research capabilities and present a high-quality research proposal that aligns with the department's interests.

About this job

University of Cambridge has opened applications for Herchel Smith Research Fellow (Fixed Term). It is a contract position.

The pay is PKR 38,448 - 46,970 per month.

Job summary

Organization: University of Cambridge
Job type: Contract
Location: United Kingdom
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: PKR 38,448 - 46,970 per month
How to apply: Online
Last date: 7 December 2026

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Advertisement date:: 3 Nov 2026

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Eligibility for Herchel Smith Research Fellow (Fixed Term) at University of Cambridge

Candidates normally excluded from Cambridge and Harvard

Requirements

PhD degree or equivalent obtained within the last three years
Less than three years of postdoctoral experience
Evidence of outstanding academic excellence
High-quality and original research proposal
Capability as an independent researcher

Important dates

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3 Nov 2026 (passed)
Last date to apply

7 Dec 2026

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Apply before 7 December 2026.
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How to apply for Herchel Smith Research Fellow (Fixed Term) at University of Cambridge

Mode:: Online
Last date:: 7 Dec 2026

Visit the official application link
Upload your Curriculum Vitae (maximum two pages)
Provide a one-page Project Summary
Submit a detailed Project Description
Include a Publications List with hyperlinks to up to four strongest papers
Provide contact details for two referees

Official application link: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/57632
Last date to apply: 7 December 2026

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References must be received before 14 December 2026
Online interviews expected in mid-January

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Benefits

Stipend on the University's Postdoctoral Research Associate scale
Annual research allowance of up to £13,000

University of Cambridge

Location:	Cambridge
Salary:	£38,448 to £46,970 per annum
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Fixed-Term/Contract

University of Cambridge

Placed On:	3rd November 2026
Closes:	7th December 2026
Job Ref:	LF51564

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ادارہ: University of Cambridge
مقام: Cambridge
درخواست کا طریقہ: آن لائن
اشتہار کی تاریخ: 3 نومبر 2026
آخری تاریخ: 7 دسمبر 2026

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Questions about Herchel Smith Research Fellow (Fixed Term) at University of Cambridge

What is the last date to apply for Herchel Smith Research Fellow? +

The last date to apply is 7 December 2026.

Who can apply for Herchel Smith Research Fellow? +

Candidates with a PhD obtained within the last three years and less than three years of postdoctoral experience can apply.

How do I apply for Herchel Smith Research Fellow? +

Visit the official application link and upload the required documents.

What is the last date to apply for University of Cambridge jobs? +

The last date to apply is 7 December 2026.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Cambridge.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as contract.

How can I apply? +

Apply through the official link: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/57632 before 7 December 2026.

What is the salary for Herchel Smith Research Fellow (Fixed Term) at University? +

The salary stated is PKR 38,448 - 46,970 per month.

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Application: Official portal · www.jobs.cam.ac.uk
Found via: jobs.ac.uk (UK universities)
Published on CareersOz: 3 Nov 2026
Last updated: 4 Nov 2026