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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: 2:30 PM | Oct 3, 2026 · Closes 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.

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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.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

What We Offer

  • 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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