Impact and outcomes
Transforming Careers
Daphne Jackson Fellowships kick-start careers by improving skills and training:
More than
of former fellows remain in research active roles 5-10 years after their fellowship.
Over
of former fellows continued their employment at the same institution that hosted their fellowship.
of survey respondents have worked in their first choice careers after their fellowship.
Nearly two-thirds of Daphne Jackson Fellows secured paid employment at the same institution after their fellowship, demonstrating their high employability.
of former fellows said their fellowships improved their future job prospects.
of former fellows reported improved confidence.
of former fellows continue to work flexibly or part time post fellowship.
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A Daphne Jackson Fellow
Our impact is made by individual contributions from each of our talented and unique fellows; each of them is a researcher whose career and confidence has been transformed by their fellowship.While there is no ‘average’ fellow, on average our fellows:
Our fellowships have
Saved
years of training and experience.
Saved
(almost £80million) of research investment from being lost to the research sector (an average of 8 years and £268k per fellow).
Brought in over
in new research funding – an average of £293k per fellow.
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Our fellowships relaunch successful long-term research careers for those who have had a career break. They provide returners with the confidence and experience that make them employable in their first-choice careers.
Once re-established, Daphne Jackson Fellows enjoy successful career progression and make a wide variety of contributions to research and beyond.
Our fellowships bring widespread benefits to the institutions that host them. Fellows make significant research findings and contribute towards the wider research environment.
Those that fund Daphne Jackson Fellowships benefit from a fully research-active professional undertaking high-quality work that generates impact. On average, former fellows leverage nearly twice their original fellowship investment from other funders.
