Fellow in Maritime History

https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BQN657/wilson-family-research-fellow-in-maritime-history

Fixed Term until April 2021

With a strong commitment to high-quality research and impact activities, this is your opportunity to play a key role in the continued success of Blaydes Maritime Centre at the University of Hull.

Based at Blaydes House, a Georgian merchant’s house in Hull’s Old Town, you will be responsible for undertaking research and publication in the field of maritime history, as well as supporting efforts to generate research income, administering the Centre’s specialist maritime history library, and contributing to the realisation of the engagement/impact potential of Blaydes Maritime Centre.

A PhD in History (or similar) and experience of archival research and scholarly publication in maritime history are essential requirements.

Applicants are required to submit a current CV and covering letter outlining how their qualifications and experience meet the Person Specification in the Job Description attached.

Interviews are anticipated to take place as soon as possible once the position closed.

To discuss this role informally, please contact Professor David J Starkey on 01482 465882 or d.j.starkey@hull.ac.uk