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> The following part-time research assistantship might be of interest
> to you /
> your students:
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> Research Assistant in Social Sciences: Project on Elderly Germans
> in Romania
>
> School of Social Sciences
> University of Southampton
>
> £25,134 per annum (0.5 fte)
>
> The Centre for Research on Ageing wishes to appoint a Research
> Assistant for
> a fixed-term project investigating informal support networks and
> identity
> processes among older Transylvanian Germans in Romania and Germany.
> The
> Centre is an exciting new multidisciplinary research and teaching
> centre
> examining key issues in ageing and the lifecourse from an
> international,
> comparative perspective.
>
> You will have a postgraduate qualification in social sciences,
> preferably
> sociology, social anthropology, gerontology, social demography, social
> geography, or in modern languages. With excellent written
> communication
> skills, you will be able to conduct literature searches, write
> literature
> reviews, collaborate in writing research reports and grant
> applications, and
> support general research activities. Very good knowledge of German is
> essential. You should be able to work independently and
> collaboratively and
> be accustomed to working to deadlines. Experience of research on
> transnationalism, migration, social networks, ethnic identity, and
> biography
> is desirable, and experience of conducting qualitative research an
> advantage.
>
> The post is part-time (0.5 fte) and available for a period of 12
> months, to
> start on 1st October 2007.
>
> Interviews are likely to take place on 4th July 2007.
>
> For informal enquiries, please contact the Principal Investigator, Dr
> Elisabeth Schröder-Butterfill, on 023 8059 8940 or via email
> [log in to unmask]
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> Application forms and further particulars are available from Human
> Resources
> (D), University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, SO17 1BJ,
> Tel: +44
> (0)23 8059 2750, e-mail: [log in to unmask] or minicom: +44 (0)23
> 8059
> 5595. Alternatively, visit our website at: http://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk
>
> Closing date for applications is 21st June 2007, please quote job
> reference
> 1182-07-L.
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