Research Associate in Modern Slavery in The
7 months ago
A Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) is required to work on a Leverhulme Trust funded research project within the Fashion, Business & Technology discipline, Department of Materials, Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Manchester.
The aim of this innovative research project is to explore and expand on the impact of worker voice in the Leicester ready-made garment (RMG) industry. The research is related to the field of sustainable supply chain management and operations, modern slavery and work-based learning.
The post-holder will work closely with the PI and the Co-Is. Background knowledge of modern slavery and socially sustainable supply chains is desirable. Strong qualitative analysis, communication and organisational skills are the primary requirement for this role. The successful applicant will focus on reviewing the literature/reports and data analysis whilst also contributing to the efficient management and administration of the project.
**What you will get in return**:
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
**Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews**:
**Name**:Amy Benstead
**General enquiries**:
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**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
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