OpenFieldNewman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Critical Pedagogy and Anti-Racist Education
Two-year postdoctoral research appointment evaluating institutional interventions to dismantle systemic attainment gaps and decolonize initial teacher education curricula.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in education, sociology of education, or critical race theory within last 3 years
- English language proficiency
- Full professional English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Record of peer-reviewed publications on curriculum decolonization or educational equity
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- GBP 38,000 to GBP 44,000 annual salary plus UK Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)
- Application fee
- GBP 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (academic staff appointment)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 15, 2027 (Late 2027 commencement)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Birmingham Newman University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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