Research Associate - Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom - Kingston University

Kingston University
Kingston University
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Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

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A post-doc is sought to support a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grant award in the area of careers, high work demands, well-being, and turning points.

The flexible part-time 12-month post (approximately four hours per week) will support the lead researcher with the following:
Literature - search the literature, develop and manage the literature database, and write initial draft of the literature review
Data collection - secure the participation of interviewees, schedule the interviews with participants, and conduct the interviews
Data management - transcribe the interviews, develop and manage the interview database
Data analysis - undertake initial data analysis using qualitative data analysis software


The Person:


The Faculty:


The Faculty of Business and Social Sciences combines Kingston Business School and the School of Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences.

Driven by a forward-thinking approach, the faculty is dynamic, innovative and ambitious.

We focus on business and social challenges that impact us all such as decision making, sustainable development and individual resilience.


Together, the schools strive to nurture socially responsible, well-informed and actively engaged members of society who graduate as adaptable, ambitious and solutions-focused professionals.

Practical experience and real-life learning is at the heart of our degrees.

Our graduates will be equipped with the skills to manage and navigate a world that needs employees to be digitally skilled and to have highly developed people management skills, emotional intelligence as well as innovative, entrepreneurial drive.


Kingston Business School have EFMD, AMBA and AACSB accreditations, signalling to the world that we have met the most rigorous standards of excellence in business education.

We are committed to supporting the personal and professional development of colleagues, including participation in international conference and knowledge exchange activities.

We have a skills-based and experiential approach to business education, which is grounded in business, creativity and technology. There is an evolving and ambitious research culture in the School, building a reputation for being rigorous and relevant.

Through the creation and exchange of actionable knowledge, we have an impact on policy and practice, as well as preparing our learners for the future.


Further information:


This is a part-time (4 hours per week), fixed-term position for 12 months with a starting salary of £4,446.59 per annum (10.

81% pro rata to £41,131 per annum)

Interviews will be held in-person on
Monday 16th January 2023
For informal enquiries please contact Christina Butler, Associate Professor
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