Research Associate or Fellow | The University of Manchester

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Research Associate or Fellow | The University of Manchester
  • Organisation:The University of Manchester, Faculty of Humanities, School of Social Sciences
  • Last date to Apply: 20/02/2024
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Description

Position Research Associate or Fellow

Organisation The University of Manchester, Faculty of Humanities, School of Social Sciences

Country UK

City Manchester

No of Vacancies N/A

Project Name Urbanisation and Population Ageing: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Ageing in Place in Cities

Skills and Qualifications

Not explicitly mentioned, but implies requirement for post-doctoral qualifications and ability to conduct interdisciplinary research

Experience Relevant experience is required as the position grade (6 or 7) is dependent on it

Salary Associate Grade 6 £36,024 to £44,263 per annum OR Fellow Grade 7 £45,585 to £56,021 per annum, depending on relevant experience

The role is within the Faculty of Humanities, specifically in the Sociology Division/Team, at the School of Social Sciences, engaging in a project funded by the Leverhulme Trust under the leadership of Professor Tine Buffel.

Job Description

The role involves contributing to an innovative and interdisciplinary research project focused on understanding how urban environments can adapt to the needs of an ageing population. Responsibilities include development of a theoretical framework, stakeholder collaborations, fieldwork, data collection, qualitative data analysis, and dissemination of findings. The research covers case studies in seven cities across the world.

Advertisement How to Apply

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting, and interviews can be directed to Prof. Tine Buffel via email: tine.buffel@manchester.ac.uk. The notice also mentions that CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted, suggesting that applications should likely be submitted directly through the university’s official recruitment channels, although the exact method of application is not specified in the provided data.

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