Post Doctoral Research Assistant - London, United Kingdom - The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Post-Doctoral Research Assistant - Credible Witnesses

Part time - 0.5 FTE, Fixed Term (12 months)

Salary:
Grade 5, is £16,166 - £18,833 per annum including London Weighting

(The full-time equivalent salary for (Grade 5) £32,332- £37,667 per annum including London Weighting.

You will be joining a vibrant research department and will work alongside the Principle Investigator on a 2 year interdisciplinary AHRC funded research project that engages with verbatim, testimonial and autobiographical performance and young people's experiences of testimonial injustice.

You will have a research background in one or more of the following areas:

Testimonial, autobiographical or other forms of self-authored performance
Applied and/ or socially engaged theatre
Participatory research methods, working with young people.

You will contribute to the research underpinning the project, help evaluate and analyse a series of young people's workshops and a touring performance, interview practitioners and contribute to other aspects of the project delivery.

We would like to hear from applicants who

Have a PhD or who will have submitted by 3rd June 202
Have experience of working creatively with young people in a range of applied and socially engaged theatre contexts
Have experience of leading and analysing evaluation processes
Have experience of working with young people or communities from under served communities.

Central has a nurturing and well-supported research environment and offers support to early career researchers.

The successful applicant would be required to undertake a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS).

To be included in all adverts:

Disability Confident Scheme
Central will shortly be launching the Disability Confident Scheme. This recruitment campaign forms part of a pilot to help us structure our 'Disability Confident Committed' framework.

This is a government initiative aimed at promoting equal employment opportunities for disabled people and to create a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive and supportive.

- a physical or mental impairment, or a long-term health condition which has a substantial and long term (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day to day activities.

HOW TO APPLY
It is anticipated that interviews will take place on 29th May 2024.

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay:
£16,166.00-£18,833.00 per year

Benefits: