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Posted on behalf of Professor Derek France (please direct any enquires to him). The following post may be of interest to recent graduates in geography, biology, a social/environmental science subject or education studies. Please forward to anyone who may be interested. DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY & DEVELOPMENT STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT £19,184 - £20,938 per annum FIXED TERM CONTRACT UNTIL 31ST JULY 2013 An opportunity has arisen for you to join a vibrant teaching and research community, assisting staff in the Department of Geography and Development Studies (GDS) researching the potential of Web 2.0 technologies (hardware and software) to enhance the student learning experience of fieldwork. The post is based in GDS at the University of Chester, but the work will involve liaison with staff at the University of Reading and Queen’s University Belfast who are partners in this initiative. You will have a minimum of a first or upper second class degree in geography, biology, a social/environmental science subject or education studies, as well as experience of social survey research techniques, a good standard of written English and effective oral communication skills. Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Derek France via www.chester.ac.uk/geography/ or [log in to unmask] Candidates may download further details and an application form from www.chester.ac.uk/jobs/ or send an A4 SAE to HRM Services, University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester CH1 4BJ quoting reference number HRMS/09227. Closing Date: Friday 20th August 2010 at 12 noon Ruth L Healey BSc MA PhD Lecturer University of Chester Department of Geography and Development Studies Best Building Parkgate Road Chester CH1 4BJ T: 01244 513176 F: 01244 511300 O: Best 003 Email: [log in to unmask]