Research Assistant/associate Agile Research Network - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - The Open University UK

The Open University UK

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Unit:
Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

Salary:
AC1 (£29,762 - £35,308), AC2 (£36,333 - £43,155)

Location:
Milton Keynes

Please quote reference: 20967

Full Time, Fixed Term for 24 months

Closing Date: 3 July, :00

Part time and flexible working patterns will be considered._

Change your career, change lives

The Open University is the UK's largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education, combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education.

The role
You will join a team of academics and practitioners. On occasion the work is expected to entail site visits in the UK requiring overnight stay.

This position is based in the School of Computing and Communications in the Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Skills and experience

You will hold a PhD (awarded or awaiting viva) in computer science, software engineering, business computing, social computing, or a related discipline.
Knowledge of agile software development is essential to this position
You will have demonstrable experience with working or researching in a company or business
You will have experience of publishing in internationally leading conferences or journals, or evidence that such output will be forthcoming in the near future.

See the attached Job Description for further details and desirable qualities.

What you get in return

Benefits include a supportive and friendly working environment, 33 days holiday per annum pro rata plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure days, and an attractive pension proposition.

How to apply
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CV:

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Personal statement, _up to 1,000 words_
, you should set out in your statement why you're interested in this role and provide examples of where your skills and experience meet the required competencies for this role as detailed in the person specification.
Remember to attach your CV and Personal Statement as
ONE DOCUMENT.

Find out more about us and our mission by watching this short video (you will be taken to YouTube by clicking this link).

Closing date: 3rd July 2023 at 12 noon