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US-UK Fulbright Commission

We are the only US-UK exchange programme facilitating placements on both sides of the Atlantic.

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About us

Who we are

What we do:

The US-UK Fulbright Commission focus on opportunities and exchanges between the USA and the UK, as part of a global programme.

 

  • We award Fulbright grants to American and British students seeking to do a postgraduate degree or research across the Atlantic and to American and British scholars – and mid-career professionals -- seeking to do research or teach in each other’s country.

 

  • We partner with the Sutton Trust to support high achieving state school students from low-income families across the UK explore the possibility of US study and apply for admission to top US universities and comprehensive financial aid.

 

  • We work with UK universities to bring bright American undergraduates who have never been abroad to a four to five-week themed summer schools in the UK.

 

  • We partner with EducationUSA to offer programmes, events and advice for UK students interested in studying at accredited higher education institutions in the USA.

 

 

Our culture and values

Our vision is a world in which there are no obstacles to learning, understanding and collaboration.

 

Our mission is to advance knowledge, promote civic engagement and develop compassionate leaders through education exchange between the peoples of the US and the UK.

 

Our values are:

 

  • Inquisitive: we embrace continual learning and believe in the power of education to change lives and communities
  • Scrupulous and considerate: we are committed to transparent, fair and respectful practices.
  • Collaborative: we seek out connections and partnerships
  • Inclusive: we aim to represent and support the diversity – in all its dimensions - of both the UK and the US
  • Entrepreneurial: we are creative thinkers and experimenters
  • Enthused: we are passionate about our work and celebrate each other

 

Why come and work for us?

 

We offer exceptional opportunities for people interested in international education and who are committed to our mission and vision. New staff join a small and friendly team with who are highly motivated, entrepreneurial and passionate about cross-cultural exchange. 

Equality, diversity and inclusion policy

The US-UK Fulbright Commission promotes diversity, inclusion, and equity in all areas of our work. We welcome and encourage job applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities, people who identify as Black, Asian and/or Minority Ethnic, and people who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, non-binary and/or Queer. As part of our focus on social mobility, we also encourage applications from those who are the first generation to go to university in their family.

Benefits

We offer the following benefits for paid jobs.

Enhanced annual leave

Enhanced annual leave

29 days holiday (including 3 US holidays and 3 Christmas closure days) plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension

Enhanced pension

Employer contribution 6%

Free tea and coffee

Free tea and coffee

Enhanced sick leave

Enhanced sick leave

Cycle to work scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Mental wellbeing support

Mental wellbeing support

Season ticket loan

Season ticket loan

Training opportunities

Training opportunities

Enhanced maternity leave

Enhanced maternity leave

Flexible working hours

Flexible working hours

Remote/hybrid work

Remote/hybrid work

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US-UK Fulbright Commission £30,681 per year SE1, London (Hybrid)
Closing 24 November 2024

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