Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Project Overview

The University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Assistant to work on a collaborative project as part of the AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award. The project will focus on the history of population and social structure, with a specific emphasis on building history and economic development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on digitized fire insurance records from the late seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century
  • Develop a project with these sources, focusing on building history and the materials of construction or economic history and ownership patterns
  • Make a unique contribution to the history of London's built environment
  • Gain skills in palaeography, techniques of large-scale data analysis, and digital mapping

Funding and Benefits

The DTP studentships will provide an annual maintenance grant to cover living costs and university tuition fees at home fee level. The gap between the home and overseas fee rates will be covered by the University through internal co-funding for international candidates.

Application Process

All applications will need to be made through the University Postgraduate Application Portal. Informal enquiries about the project should be directed to the University supervisor.


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