125th Anniversary Fellows and Chairs

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Posted 28 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Other
LEVEL
Not specified
CATEGORY
Research
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SKILLS

research global challenges interdisciplinary research academic talent innovation collaboration research income top universities

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125th Anniversary Fellows and Chairs

Birmingham, UK

About the Role

In celebration of our 125th anniversary, we are recruiting 125 leading researchers. We are looking for diverse talent from across the world to help us make new discoveries and tackle global challenges. You can look forward to a sector-leading package and relocation assistance, so you can make the vibrant city of Birmingham your new home.

At Birmingham, you’ll join a global community of researchers working across disciplines to address the world’s biggest challenges.

  • We are a Russell Group university ranked in the global top 100, with 92 percent of research rated world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).
  • We have invested £1 billion over the past decade in research and infrastructure to support excellence.
  • We are one of only 12 leading UK institutions delivering the Government’s £54m fund to attract top international researchers.
  • Our 2030 strategy aims to double research income and position Birmingham among the world’s top 50 universities.

How to Apply

Applications for our most recent recruitment round closed Sunday 11 January 2026. The next recruitment round will open later this year.

Our Anniversary Researchers

Our anniversary researcher community is vibrant and accomplished. Read their stories and discover how Birmingham has helped shape their research and careers.

  • Dr Mary Zhang
  • Professor Nikos Ntoumanis
  • Dr Hiroki Shin
  • Dr Claire Dancer
  • Professor Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani
  • Professor Richard Hastings
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