Research Assistant Role at the Centre for the Politics of Feelings
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Research Assistant Role at the Centre for the Politics of Feelings Join us as a part‑time Research Assistant (0.6 FTE) at the interdisciplinary Centre for the Politics of Feelings, a partnership between the School of Advanced Study, University of London and Royal Holloway, University of London. Overview The Centre is devoted to understanding how affect and emotions shape political behaviour and how politics influences emotions. Role and Responsibilities The post‑holder will assist the development of the Centre’s research activities, including implementation of research projects, dissemination activities, grant applications and organisational aspects of our operations. Opportunities to earn authorship on publications, present at scientific meetings and conferences, and connect with partners nationally and internationally will also be available. Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, political science or a related discipline is required. A Master’s level degree in these areas is highly desirable. Previous experience in similar roles is highly desirable. Quantitative research skills in psychology or political science are essential. Strong organisational, written and oral communication skills and an interest in interdisciplinary research are required. Application Details Start date: on or after 1 January 2026 until 30 September 2026, with possible extension. Deadline: midnight on Tuesday 16 December 2025. Interviews will take place between 5 and 9 January 2026. Submit CV and a short cover letter of maximum 1 page. Questions should be directed to Prof. Manos Tsakiris (manos.tsakiris@rhul.ac.uk). Other Information The University will not sponsor a visa for this role. Successful applicants must demonstrate the right to work in the UK for the duration of their employment. The role is non‑hybrid and requires on‑site work. The University of London is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive working environment. We encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. Location: London, England, United Kingdom #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Greater London, United Kingdom University of London Careers Service Full timeA prestigious educational institution is seeking a part-time Research Assistant to join its interdisciplinary Centre for the Politics of Feelings. The role involves assisting with research projects, grant applications, and dissemination activities. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in psychology or political science, with a Master's degree...
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