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    Research Fellow - Birmingham, United Kingdom - University of Birmingham

    University of Birmingham
    University of Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    Full time, Part time, Fixed-Term/Contract
    Description

    Hours: 1x Full Time position or 2x Part Time positions available

    Contract Type: Fixed Term contract up to March 2025

    Background

    To create and contribute to the creation of knowledge by undertaking a specified range of activities within the Centre for Crime Justice and Policing, particularly on specific funded research projects.

    Role Summary

    • Work within specified research grants and projects and contribute to writing bids
    • Operate within area of specialism
    • Analyse and interpret research findings and results
    • Contribute to generating funding
    • Contribute to public understanding of the discipline or similar

    Main Duties

    • Develop research objectives and proposals for own or joint research, with assistance of a mentor if required
    • Contribute to writing bids for research funding
    • Analyse and interpret data
    • Apply knowledge in a way which develops new intellectual understanding
    • Disseminate research findings for publication, research seminars etc
    • Supervise students on research related work and provide guidance to PhD students where appropriate to the discipline
    • Contribute to developing new models, techniques and methods
    • Undertake management/administration arising from research
    • Contribute to Departmental/School research-related activities and research-related administration
    • Contribute to enterprise, business development and/or public engagement activities of manifest benefit to the College and the University, often under supervision of a project leader
    • Collect research data; this may be through a variety of research methods, such as scientific experimentation, literature reviews, and research interviews*
    • Present research outputs, including drafting academic publications or parts thereof, for example at seminars and as posters*
    • Provide guidance, as required, to support staff and any students who may be assisting with the research*
    • Deal with problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines*
    • Promotes equality and values diversity acting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture.

    These indicative responsibilities may also be included in a research role at grade 6.

    Person Specification

    • First degree in area of specialism and normally, a higher degree, usually a PhD or near to completion, in a social science or a relevant discipline with a strong background in mixed methods research, or equivalent qualifications
    • High level analytical capability
    • Ability to communicate complex information clearly
    • Fluency in relevant models, techniques or methods and ability to contribute to developing new ones
    • Ability to assess resource requirements and use resources effectively
    • Understanding of and ability to contribute to broader management/administration processes
    • Contribute to the planning and organising of the research programme and/or specific research project
    • Co-ordinate own work with others to avoid conflict or duplication of effort
    • Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010, and how to actively ensure in day to day activity in own area that those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly

    Informal enquires can be made to Professor Siddhartha Bandyopadhyay, email:

    To download the full job description and details of this position and submit an electronic application online please click on the 'Apply' button.

    Valuing excellence, sustaining investment

    We value diversity and inclusion at the University of Birmingham and welcome applications from all sections of the community and are open to discussions around all forms of flexible working

    £34,980 to £44,263 with potential progression once in post to £46,974

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