Research Assistant

13 hours ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Anglia Ruskin University Full time

**About ARU**:
ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).

ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.

**About the Role**:
Working in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, the Research Assistant will support Prof Sean Campbell with a research project entitled ‘Popular Music and Diaspora: Irish migrants in twentieth-century Britain’. The Research Assistant will provide support in developing research outputs, completing funding bids and organising a conference.

We are seeking someone with a PhD in the field of post-war literary/cultural studies, and with expertise on migrant Irish popular music-making in late twentieth-century Britain. An understanding of this research area is essential for this role.

Find out more about working with us.

We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.

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We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

**_ Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working._**

**Guidance Notes**:
Job Category

Teaching, Research & Scholarship

Vacancy Type

Fixed term contract

Fixed Term Duration

12 months

Employment Type

Part time

Salary From

£30,505

Salary To

£35,880

Location

Cambridge

Faculty/Prof Service

Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education & Social Sciences

Ref No

3233

Closing Date

28/11/2024



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