Research Associate

4 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

We have an exciting opportunity in the Information School at the University of Sheffield to join a leading iSchool to work as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Library and Information Science with Professor Briony Birdi, a leading researcher in the field.

Full details of the post can be found in the Job Description linked above this advert. This includes the person specification that you should reference to evidence your suitability for the post.

If you feel like you would be a good fit for the role, we would love to hear from you

We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.


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