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    Research Assistant - Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom - University of Kent

    University of Kent
    University of Kent Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 1 day ago

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    Postdoctoral Research Associate (Pricing and Consumer Behaviour)
    Division - Kent Business School

    Post Type:
    Full Time

    Contract Type:
    Fixed Term- 12 Months
    59 hours BST on Sunday 28 April 2024 (unless otherwise stated)

    Applications are invited for an exciting 1-year Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position in the area of marketing (with a specific focus on consumer behaviour and pricing new products), starting in June 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.

    Applicants should hold a PhD in an area related to marketing and/or consumer research, or a closely related discipline.

    The ideal candidate will have a firm knowledge of business and marketing principles (ideally within the food industry context), with demonstrable expertise in consumer research using qualitative and quantitative methodologies.

    The ideal candidate will have a firm knowledge of business and marketing principles (ideally within the food industry context), with demonstrable expertise in consumer research using qualitative and quantitative methodologies.

    Candidates will have access to a travel budget and will be expected to travel to different sites in the south of England where the project is taking place (e.g., Liaising with colleagues on the FoodSEqual project to advance the project aims
    Reviewing the scientific literature relevant to food pricing and related areas
    Conducting primary and secondary research to better understand the pricing and affordability context for disadvantaged consumers
    Leading and contributing to the development of conference presentations (including presenting at conferences) and journal articles which arise from the project's findings
    A PhD degree (or equivalent) in Marketing or a related discipline, involving consumer research
    Knowledge of qualitative and/or quantitative research methodologies and related computer software
    A record of publications in quality peer reviewed journals, commensurate with stage of career
    Hybrid working options allowing a flexible blend of office and home working (to be agreed in line with business needs)
    ~43 days' leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff)
    ~ An excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
    ~ On-campus cinema/theatre, sports facilities, library, nursery and food outlets, set among green, open space
    ~ Study while you work discounts, cycle to work scheme, local business discounts
    ~ On-site parking

    Given the nature of the role, there is some scope for remote working and also the possibility that the role could involve some time spent at the University of Reading's Whiteknights Campus working in collaboration with other project members.

    Applications must be made via the University's online application system; The University of Kent values diversity and promotes equality at all levels.

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