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Postdoctoral Research Associate
7 days ago
Are you ready to make a significant impact on the research culture at a prestigious university like Durham? We are seeking an enthusiastic Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our diverse and interdisciplinary team. This maternity cover position will involve conducting ethnographic research, literature reviews, and implementing action research interventions to enhance governance structures. Here's what you can expect:
About the Role and Department:
- Conduct ethnographic research, interviews, and participant observations
- Use mixed methods to collect and analyze data
- Work collaboratively with a cross-departmental team
- Participate in research team meetings and prepare progress reports
- Deliver presentations on research outputs to various audiences
- Publish high-quality outputs in peer-reviewed journals
- Engage in professional development and training opportunities
- Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits
- Access 30 days of annual leave, a generous pension scheme, and more
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Support for health and wellbeing, including gym facilities and an Employee Assistance Program
- Qualifications: A good first degree and a PhD (or near completion) in a social science discipline
- Experience: Conducting qualitative and/or quantitative research, publishing research papers, and presenting at conferences
- Skills: Teamwork, independent research management, excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience in research governance structures and publication in peer-reviewed journals
- Understanding of motivation theories, particularly Self-Determination Theory
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