Leeds Arts Postdoctoral Fellow in Sustainable Textile Design and Materiality

Two-year postdoctoral research appointment examining circular fiber recycling, natural bio-dyeing chemistries, and sustainable supply chains in British fashion.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Doctorate in textile design, sustainable fashion, or materials arts within 3 years
English language proficiency: Full professional English communication
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Portfolio of exhibited sustainable textile works and peer-reviewed creative articles
Recommendation letters: Three academic reference contacts

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: £36,000 to £40,000 annual salary plus Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) benefits
Application fee: £0
Tuition / joining costs: Not applicable (salaried university research staff appointment)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 31, 2027 (Appointment starts September 2027)
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Leeds Arts University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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