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The Department of Information Science at Loughborough University is seeking
to recruit two researchers. Details of the posts below:
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
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Fixed Term for Eighteen Months
£17,626 - £24,435
An experienced Researcher is required to work on a new AHRB funded project
called 'Electronic Books: Children’s Reading Practices and Comprehension'
which will investigate 9-11 year olds reading from a variety of formats.
Candidates should have a good degree in a relevant discipline. A PhD in a
related area would be advantageous. Previous experience of conducting
research including writing reports and papers for publication is essential.
Candidates must also have experience of working with children or schools.
Knowledge of electronic book technologies is desirable.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory
disclosure statement. For more information, visit the disclosure website
(www.disclosure.co.uk).
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
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Part time (50%)
Fixed Term for Eighteen Months
£17,626
A Research Assistant is required to work on a new AHRB funded project called
“Electronic Books: Children’s Reading Practices and Comprehension”, which
will investigate 9-11 year olds reading from a variety of formats.
Candidates should have a good degree in a relevant discipline. Experience of
working in a research team and a personal interest in the use of Information
Technology are essential. Candidates should also have experience of website
management. Previous experience of working with children would be
advantageous.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory
disclosure statement. For more information, visit the disclosure website
(www.disclosure.co.uk).
For further information and an application form please contact:
Mrs Irene Martindale
Department of Information Science
Loughborough University
Loughborough
Leicestershire, LE11 3TU
Tel: 01509 223051
Fax: 01509 223053
Email: [log in to unmask]
Closing Date: 24.06.02
Interview Date: week commencing 01.07.02
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