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ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work Scholarship 2026/27 at the University of Leeds: Fully Funded PhD Opportunity | Leeds, United Kingdom

Company/Recruiter: Work Scholarship 2026/27 at the University of Leeds: Fully Funded PhD Opportunity

Published on: Oct 3, 2026 · Closes Oct 31, 2026 10 views
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Opportunity type

Scholarship

Location

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, England, Leeds

Work arrangement

Location-based; remote work not stated

Application deadline

Oct 31, 2026

Organisation

Work Scholarship 2026/27 at the University of Leeds: Fully Funded PhD Opportunity

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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.

Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to A strong academic background, typically a first-class or upper second-class honours degree in a relevant discipline.; Demonstrated interest in the future of work, digital technologies, and AI.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Conduct independent doctoral research within the scope of the ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work..

Check before applying: Confirm that United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, England, Leeds and the stated work arrangement suit you, check the closing date of Oct 31, 2026.

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The University of Leeds is seeking exceptional candidates for the ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work Scholarship 2026/27. This fully funded PhD opportunity offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge research exploring the profound impact of digital technologies and artificial intelligence on the future of work, skills, employment, and regional economies. Successful applicants will join a vibrant academic community at Leeds University Business School.

Job Overview

This scholarship provides a comprehensive doctoral research experience focusing on the evolving landscape of work in the digital age. It is an ideal opportunity for aspiring researchers passionate about understanding and shaping the future of employment.

Eligibility

  • Conduct independent doctoral research within the scope of the ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work.
  • Engage in advanced research methodologies and theoretical frameworks.
  • Contribute to the academic output of the Centre through publications and presentations.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities.

Requirements

  • A strong academic background, typically a first-class or upper second-class honours degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Demonstrated interest in the future of work, digital technologies, and AI.
  • Excellent analytical and research skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits

  • Full funding for doctoral study, including tuition fees and a generous stipend.
  • Access to world-class research facilities and academic supervision.
  • Membership in a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and networking.

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