The table below list the departments who are eligible to host an Ernest Rutherford Fellowship. You are advised to contact your proposed host department as early as possible and certainly well ahead of the deadline for submission of applications 20 September 2018. Please refer to the Ernest Rutherford Fellowship application guidelines (PDF, 240 KB) for further details.
Candidates should not be put under any pressure to accept an offer to be hosted before 23 August 2018.
| Research organisation | Department | 2018/19 limit |
|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth | Institute of Mathematical and Physical Sci | 2 |
| Armagh | Astronomy | 1 |
| Bath | Physics | 1 |
| Birkbeck | Earth and Planetary Sciences | 1 |
| Birmingham | School of Physics and Astronomy | 4 |
| Brighton | Computing, Engineering and Mathematics | 1 |
| Bristol | Earth | 1 |
| Bristol | School of Physics | 2 |
| Cambridge | DAMTP | 4 |
| Cambridge | Institute of Astronomy | 4 |
| Cambridge | Department of Physics | 3 |
| Cardiff | School of Physics and Astronomy | 2 |
| Central Lancashire | Jeremiah Horrocks Institute | 2 |
| City | Centre for Mathematical Science | 1 |
| Dundee | Department of Mathematics | 1 |
| Durham | Department of Mathematical Science | 2 |
| Durham | Department of Physics | 6 |
| Edinburgh | School of Mathematics | 1 |
| Edinburgh (incl ATC) | School of Physics and Astronomy | 6 |
| Exeter | Physics and Astronomy | 2 |
| Glasgow | School of Physics and Astronomy | 5 |
| Heriot Watt | School of engineering and Phys Sci | 1 |
| Heriot Watt | School of Maths and Comp Sci | 1 |
| Hertfordshire | Science and Technology RI | 2 |
| Hull | Centre for Astrophysics | 1 |
| Imperial | Department of Earth Science and Engineering | 2 |
| Imperial | Department of Electrical and Electronic Eng | 1 |
| Imperial | Department of Physics | 8 |
| Keele | EPSAM | 1 |
| Kent | School of Physical Sciences | 1 |
| King’s College | Department of Maths | 1 |
| King’s College | Department of Physics | 2 |
| Lancaster | Cockcroft Institute | 3 |
| Lancaster | Physics | 2 |
| Leeds | School of Chemistry | 1 |
| Leeds | Department of Applied Maths | 1 |
| Leeds | School of Physics and Astronomy | 1 |
| Leicester | Physics and Astronomy | 6 |
| Liverpool | Mathematical Science | 2 |
| Liverpool | Department of Physics | 4 |
| Liverpool John Moores | Astrophysics Research Institute | 3 |
| Manchester | School of Earth, Atmospheric and Env Sci | 1 |
| Manchester | School of Physics and Astronomy | 7 |
| Natural History Museum | Earth Science Department | 1 |
| Newcastle | Mathematics and Statistics | 1 |
| Northumbria | Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Eng | 1 |
| Nottingham | Mathematical Sciences | 1 |
| Nottingham | School of Physics and Astronomy | 2 |
| Open | Department of Physical Sciences | 3 |
| Oxford | Department of Earth Sciences | 1 |
| Oxford | Department of Physics | 11 |
| Plymouth | Computing and Mathematics | 1 |
| Portsmouth | Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation | 2 |
| Queen Mary | School of Physics and Astronomy | 4 |
| Queens Belfast | School of Mathematics and Physics | 2 |
| Reading | Meteorology | 1 |
| Royal Holloway | Department of Physics | 2 |
| Sheffield | Automatic Control and Systems Eng | 1 |
| Sheffield | School of Mathematics and Statistics | 1 |
| Sheffield | Department of Physics and Astronomy | 3 |
| Southampton | Mathematical Sciences | 1 |
| Southampton | Physics and Astronomy | 3 |
| St Andrews | School of Mathematics and Statistics | 1 |
| St Andrews | School of Physics and Astronomy | 2 |
| STFC | PPD | 3 |
| Strathclyde | Department of Physics | 1 |
| Surrey | Department of Mathematics | 1 |
| Surrey | Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Physics | 2 |
| Sussex | Department of Physics and Astronomy | 3 |
| Swansea | School of Physical Sciences | 2 |
| UCL | Department of Earth Sciences | 1 |
| UCL | MSSL | 4 |
| UCL | Department of Physics and Astronomy | 4 |
| Warwick | Department of Physics | 3 |
| West of Scotland | School of Engineering and Science | 1 |
| York | Department of Physics | 2 |
Last updated: 13 August 2018
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