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Research Environment | Research at Lincoln | University of Lincoln
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Research Environment and Culture
Encouraging Excellence, Supporting Success
At the University of Lincoln, we understand the importance of providing staff and students with the best possible environment for pursuing
research
that can help our communities, improve lives, and change the world.
Our supportive and inclusive research culture, where collaboration and knowledge exchange is fostered through a range of specialist institutes, schools, and policy initiatives, remains the bedrock of our success,
while m
ajor investments in new buildings and state-of-the-art research facilities ensure that we nurture creativity and deliver impactful research that addresses regional and global priorities.
The Doctoral School
The School provides a focal point for our vibrant community of postgraduate researchers, offering student support, training programmes, and opportunities to share experiences across the wider research community.
Lincoln Impact Literacy Institute
The focus is on developing meaningful and sustainable approaches to academic and institutional practice, research culture, and professional development.
Lincoln Institute for Advanced Studies
The Institute offers fellowship and travel schemes for academic staff, alongside development activities for researchers to enhance their knowledge and networks.
Fellowships Schemes
To help
researchers develop the knowledge and skills needed to meet their career goals and aspirations,
we regularly invite expressions of interest for externally funded fellowship schemes. These schemes offer a range of opportunities for researchers currently based in the UK and around the world, who can be hosted by the University of Lincoln for the duration of the fellowship.
Explore Current and Future Fellowships
Research Studentships
Our postgraduate students are an integral part of our research community and we regularly provide opportunities to work with our expert academics on exciting research projects through our range of studentships.
View Our Studentships
Maintaining High Standards of Integrity
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of rigour and integrity in all aspects of our research. We do this by supporting good conduct and helping to prevent misconduct, upholding the commitments outlined in the UUK Concordat to Support Research Integrity, which provides a comprehensive national framework for good research conduct.
The University has developed a code of practice for research and a set of policies designed to encourage the completion of studies of the highest quality, to meet our ambitions as set out in our
Strategic Plan 2022-27
.
Read More About Ethics and Integrity at Lincoln
Specialist Facilities
You can take advantage of the high-quality facilities and specialist research spaces we offer across our buildings on campuses to help support your research, including scientific laboratories, state-of-the-art clinical suites, specialist arts studios, and access to advanced research equipment and resources.
Explore Our Facilities
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Undergraduate students at Lincoln have the opportunity to gain hands-on research experience, develop transferable skills, and even contribute to new knowledge through our competitive bursary scheme, where they can work alongside experts on a range projects across all disciplines.
More About the Research Scheme
Achieving Your Ambitions
The University is a signatory of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, setting out clear standards that research staff can expect from the institution that employs them.
The Concordat is an agreement between funders and employers of research staff to improve the employment and support for research careers in UK higher education. It not only helps to improve the environment and culture within which research is conducted, but also recognises the role of research and innovation in delivering the UK’s industrial and economic strategies.
Read More About the Concordat
Concordat for Environmental Sustainability
The University's Vice Chancellor Neal Juster has signed the Letter of Commitment to the Concordat for the Environmental Sustainability of Research and Innovation Practice. The Concordat represents a shared ambition for the UK to continue delivering cutting-edge research, but in a more environmentally responsible and sustainable way.
The Concordat
Images of Research
Our annual Images of Research competition showcases some of the high-quality, impactful studies that are taking place at Lincoln, giving postgraduate students and academics the opportunity to share their research experiences via a unique image and a 150-word abstract.
View 2024 Images of Research
Discover More
The Policy Hub
The Hub features the latest insights, evidence, and commentary from Lincoln researchers, through blogs, policy briefs, and policy guidance.
Research Repository
Our research repository features journal articles, book sections, conference papers, and theses completed by researchers at Lincoln.
Staff Directory
Find our more about our academics and the groundbreaking research they are undertaking at Lincoln.
Skip to content
Research Environment and Culture
Encouraging Excellence, Supporting Success
At the University of Lincoln, we understand the importance of providing staff and students with the best possible environment for pursuing
research
that can help our communities, improve lives, and change the world.
Our supportive and inclusive research culture, where collaboration and knowledge exchange is fostered through a range of specialist institutes, schools, and policy initiatives, remains the bedrock of our success,
while m
ajor investments in new buildings and state-of-the-art research facilities ensure that we nurture creativity and deliver impactful research that addresses regional and global priorities.
The Doctoral School
The School provides a focal point for our vibrant community of postgraduate researchers, offering student support, training programmes, and opportunities to share experiences across the wider research community.
Lincoln Impact Literacy Institute
The focus is on developing meaningful and sustainable approaches to academic and institutional practice, research culture, and professional development.
Lincoln Institute for Advanced Studies
The Institute offers fellowship and travel schemes for academic staff, alongside development activities for researchers to enhance their knowledge and networks.
Fellowships Schemes
To help
researchers develop the knowledge and skills needed to meet their career goals and aspirations,
we regularly invite expressions of interest for externally funded fellowship schemes. These schemes offer a range of opportunities for researchers currently based in the UK and around the world, who can be hosted by the University of Lincoln for the duration of the fellowship.
Explore Current and Future Fellowships
Research Studentships
Our postgraduate students are an integral part of our research community and we regularly provide opportunities to work with our expert academics on exciting research projects through our range of studentships.
View Our Studentships
Maintaining High Standards of Integrity
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of rigour and integrity in all aspects of our research. We do this by supporting good conduct and helping to prevent misconduct, upholding the commitments outlined in the UUK Concordat to Support Research Integrity, which provides a comprehensive national framework for good research conduct.
The University has developed a code of practice for research and a set of policies designed to encourage the completion of studies of the highest quality, to meet our ambitions as set out in our
Strategic Plan 2022-27
.
Read More About Ethics and Integrity at Lincoln
Specialist Facilities
You can take advantage of the high-quality facilities and specialist research spaces we offer across our buildings on campuses to help support your research, including scientific laboratories, state-of-the-art clinical suites, specialist arts studios, and access to advanced research equipment and resources.
Explore Our Facilities
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Undergraduate students at Lincoln have the opportunity to gain hands-on research experience, develop transferable skills, and even contribute to new knowledge through our competitive bursary scheme, where they can work alongside experts on a range projects across all disciplines.
More About the Research Scheme
Achieving Your Ambitions
The University is a signatory of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, setting out clear standards that research staff can expect from the institution that employs them.
The Concordat is an agreement between funders and employers of research staff to improve the employment and support for research careers in UK higher education. It not only helps to improve the environment and culture within which research is conducted, but also recognises the role of research and innovation in delivering the UK’s industrial and economic strategies.
Read More About the Concordat
Concordat for Environmental Sustainability
The University's Vice Chancellor Neal Juster has signed the Letter of Commitment to the Concordat for the Environmental Sustainability of Research and Innovation Practice. The Concordat represents a shared ambition for the UK to continue delivering cutting-edge research, but in a more environmentally responsible and sustainable way.
The Concordat
Images of Research
Our annual Images of Research competition showcases some of the high-quality, impactful studies that are taking place at Lincoln, giving postgraduate students and academics the opportunity to share their research experiences via a unique image and a 150-word abstract.
View 2024 Images of Research
Discover More
The Policy Hub
The Hub features the latest insights, evidence, and commentary from Lincoln researchers, through blogs, policy briefs, and policy guidance.
Research Repository
Our research repository features journal articles, book sections, conference papers, and theses completed by researchers at Lincoln.
Staff Directory
Find our more about our academics and the groundbreaking research they are undertaking at Lincoln.