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Please find details of the following vacancy, which may be of interest. thanks John Job Title: Director of Research - Social Policy Job Reference: SSS301962A Application Closing Date: 31/01/2018 Location: Leeds Salary: Grade 11 (Circa *GBP*67,000) Package: Please refer to Job Description and Employee Specification Job Category/Type: Academic/Research To view the job details or apply on-line click here. To search for other jobs click here. Job description : As Director of Research you will work in partnership with senior colleagues across our University, Schools, Research Office and Enterprise Office and be responsible and accountable for the Social Work and Social Policy, and Politics and International Studies REF Units. You will also work alongside the Director of Research for Psychology to support the generation of high quality research and enterprise activity across the School of Social Sciences. You will have an established international reputation for research and scholarship in a relevant discipline. Applications from candidates who can demonstrate sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge in the social sciences to support a growing research base in our criminology section as well as working across the units, would be welcomed. This post will be critical to the successful development and implementation of our Strategic Plan and will contribute to the University's research and enterprise strategies. This is a new senior academic leadership post, presenting exciting opportunities for the right candidate. We welcome applications from all individuals and particularly from women and black and minority ethnic candidates as members of these groups are currently under-represented at this level of post. All appointments will be based on merit. Working here means you'll also have access to a wide range of benefits including our generous pension schemes, excellent holiday entitlements, flexible working, reduced study fees, subsidised fitness facilities and a lot more. Further details at http://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/jobs/ For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Professor John Craig on 0113 812 4264. Closing date Midnight 31 January 2018 Professor John Craig, Dean of Social Sciences School of Social Sciences Leeds Beckett University, Room 915 Calverley Building, City Campus, Leeds, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom ________________________________________ Tel: +44 (0)113 812 3282 Email: [log in to unmask] Follow us on Twitter: @BeckettSocSci