British Election Study Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Royal Holloway, University of London, Runnymede
British Election Study Postdoctoral Research Fellow
£41374
Royal Holloway, University of London, Runnymede
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted 4 days ago, 10 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
About the role. The successful candidate will facilitate high quality research using the British Election Study alongside Professor Oliver Heath and the BES Scientific Leadership Team. Duties will include contributing to a programme of original research using the BES; data analysis for inclusion in BES publications; public dissemination of BES research including conferences and events; data management; assisting with survey design; creating material for the BES website; supporting website maintenance; and assisting with events. The post offers an exciting opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the British Election Study.
About the Department. The Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy is part of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. The Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy is a research-intensive unit, ranking first in England in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercise. The Department provides a full range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes to a diverse student body. We carry out research across different sub-disciplines, including but not limited to the Global Politics and Development Centre, Centre for International Security, Centre for Islamic and West Asian Studies, Democracy and Elections Centre, New Political Communication Unit and the Gender Institute.
About the characteristics we value. Alongside excellence in research, we are looking for individuals who are collegial and value collaborative working.
This post is based in Egham, Surrey where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.
The university has adopted hybrid working for some roles therefore some remote working may be possible for this role.
Right to work: Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Full-Time, Fixed-Term for 5 years