Historical Research Specialist
2 weeks ago
The University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to work on a new project focused on the demographic changes in England and Wales during the mid-nineteenth to early twentieth-century.
About the Role:
- Conduct archival research in national and local archives, record offices, and collect community-based data from primary sources.
- Analyze historical censuses of Great Britain, labor markets, child and female employment, education provision, poor relief, and public health measures.
- Collaborate with Prof S. R. S Szreter and Prof K. Schürer on the project, working closely with a related part-time position in the Department of Geography.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Post-graduate research experience in sourcing, handling, and processing historical sources, preferably from the second half of the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries.
- A PhD in History or related social science/humanities subject.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Location: The Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge.
Benefits:
- The opportunity to participate in seminars, reading groups, and other university activities.
- Remote working and job sharing possible for suitable candidates.
- A supportive environment that actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion.
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