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Call for Peer Reviewers/Panel Members for the British Council Newton Fund

The British Council are seeking to expand their pool of panel members for the Newton Fund initiative and potentially other British Council programmes. They are looking for early career researchers (defined as up to 10 years post-PhD or equivalent) who would like to broaden their experience of peer review as a career development opportunity, and for senior researchers who are willing to share and use their experience to support the review panels.

Researchers with the following specialisms are eligible to apply:

-Biological and Medical Sciences

-Environment and Agriculture

-Arts and Humanities 

-Social Sciences

-Engineering and Physical Sciences 

In particular, they would like to hear from researchers who have the following subject specialisms:

-Human rights

-Forensic anthropology

-Marine biology/Oceanography 

-Aquaculture

-Public health/Nutrition

-Food science

-Microbiology

-Earth Sciences

How to apply:

Please apply by submitting an expression of interest via the online application form (https://britishcouncil-cxobw.formstack.com/forms/expressions_of_interest_reviewers_panel%20) by 20 July 2015 1600 hrs (UK time).

Last modified: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 11:50:58 BST