FULL TIME, FIXED TERM - RESEARCHER

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Oxford Brookes Business School is recruiting for a Research Fellow who will contribute to high-quality research, focusing on qualitative methods and areas such as co-creation, innovation ecosystems, industrial policy, technology adoption, and regional development.
This is a full time post, fixed term until 31 March 2026.

WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE DO I NEED?

• High-quality research publications for appropriate career stage, a clear sense of career development goals and how this opportunity will contribute to these and have experience of working in a research project team.
• Qualitative research skills, experience with analysing and visualising data, and confidence communicating with stakeholders in Government and industry.
• Research experience and expertise in co-creation, innovation ecosystems, technology adoption, and related innovation management and policy areas.
  Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role.

Please refer the Job description for details