POSITION DETAILS

College of Arts and Law
Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK
Full time starting salary is normally in the range £32,546 to £35,116 with potential progression once in post to £39,355
Grade: 6
Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to June 2027
Closing date: 1st May 2025
UK travel may be required for this role
Please note: We are advertising for both a Research Associate (105655) and a Research Fellow (105537), however there is only 1 post available.

ROLE SUMMARY

• Work within specified research grants and/or projects
• Operate within area of specialism
• Contribute to publications

MAIN DUTIES

• Work with team members to design research activities to meet the project objectives
• Collect research data; this may be through a variety of research methods, such as online surveys and interviews
• Analyse research data as directed
• Present research outputs, including drafting academic publications or parts thereof, for example at seminars and as posters
• Develop or adapt techniques, models and methods
• Provide guidance as required to support staff and any students who may be assisting with research
• Deal with problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines
• Carry out administrative tasks related directly to the delivery of the research
• Promotes equality and values diversity acting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture