Anthropologist in Mental Health Research

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SOAS, University of London Full time

Full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant Position at SOAS, University of London

SOAS, University of London seeks a highly motivated and skilled postdoctoral researcher to join our team as a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant in anthropology and mental health research. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and engage with diverse communities.

As a key member of CAMHRA core academic staff, you will be responsible for developing and implementing research projects that advance our research agenda and engagement. You will also support education, teaching, and training, and convene workshops, events, and conferences.

The successful candidate will have existing anthropological training at doctoral and/or postdoctoral level and eligibility to work in the UK or have limited leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of employment.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment

We particularly welcome applications from candidates from working-class, first-generation Higher Education, Black, Asian, other minority ethnic, and underrepresented groups from within the UK and beyond.



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