Research Associate
Job number ACAD100510
Division/School School of Humanities
Contract type Fixed-term contract staff
Working pattern Full time
Salary £34,223 - £38,522
Closing date for applications 14-Oct-2013
The University of Bristol seeks a Research Associate to work with Professor Robert Bickers and colleagues on the AHRC-Capital Call (Connected Communities and Digital Transformations) funded project 'Know Your Bristol On The Move'. Working flexibly, the successful candidate will have the experience, skills and research interests necessary to lead on co-ordinating critical reflection on the project, and on the different strategies deployed across its activities, organising project team community days, co-ordinating a commemorative booklet for Open Access distribution, and preparing academic research outputs and dissemination.
The position requires a doctorate in an appropriate field, an ability to work independently, along with excellent organisational skills, communications skills and the highest standards of ethical conduct. The School of Humanities offers an environment where you will be supported and challenged to develop. If you have the necessary attributes to succeed in this role, we are keen to hear from you.
For further information please contact Professor Robert Bickers by e-mail: [log in to unmask] or Tel: 0117 9287930
Grade: Research Assistant Level B, Pathway 2, Grade J
Salary: £34,223-£38,552
Contact for informal enquiries:
Professor Robert Bickers
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Timescale of appointment:
Shortlisted candidates will be notified on or around Wednesday, 16 October 2013 and invited to interview.
Interview date: week beginning 28 October 2013
Anticipated start date: 1 December 2013
Closing date for applications: midnight, Monday, 14 October 2013
*Applicants are requested to ask two referees to submit references by the closing date*