Senior Research Fellow in Human-centred Design

5 days ago

Salford, United Kingdom University of Salford Full time

Opportunity ID

2561

Opportunity Closing Date

15/09/2024, 23:55

Primary Location
- Salford - Peel Park Campus

School or Business Unit
- School of Arts, Media & Creative Technology

Contract Type
- Full Time Fixed Term

Anticipated end date
- March 2027

Salary

£45,585 - £54,395

Opportunity

**Senior Research Fellow**

The University of Salford has an exciting opportunity for an experienced design researcher to take on a Senior Research Fellow role and join the team at the University of Salford (USAL) in the scientific coordination and delivery of _Engage2innovate_.
- and tech-savvy — and be someone committed to delivering impact. If you aspire to advance the field of design innovation through critical inquiry and practical impact, please apply.

The _Design Against Crime Solution Centre_ is located within the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology at the University of Salford, and is a partnership with Greater Manchester Police (UK), DSP-groep b.v. (NL), and Landeskriminalamt Niedersachsen (DE).

The _Solution Centre_ has recently been awarded European Commission Horizon Europe research funding of €2.1m to deliver the consortium project _Engage2innovate (E2i) - Enhancing security solution design, adoption and impact through effective engagement and social innovation._

It is anticipated that interviews will be held on **Thursday 3 and Friday 4 October 2024**.

**A bit about the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technologies**

We are one of the leading centres for practice-based education in the creative disciplines within the north-west. We pride ourselves on the specialist programmes we offer which benefit from close relationships with industry. A hub of creativity and innovation, our programmes encompass music, dance, design, media, English and performing arts.

Our Arts, Media and Communications Centre delivers research into and across arts, humanities and social sciences. Our research anticipates and supports the needs of our media industry neighbours, such as ITV, BBC and Dock 10, developing high impact technologies.

Our £50million new Adelphi building is home to the next generation of forward-thinking artists, designers, performers, educators, fashion icons, pop-stars, dancers and musicians.

We have a dedicated campus at the heart of MediaCity, one of the country's leading digital and media hubs.

We are proud to be a School that nurtures creativity, values talent, and provides a collaborative space in which our colleagues, students and partners can thrive.

Read more: Careers at the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology | University of Salford

**What’s in it for you?**

**Competitive salary** - and excellent pension scheme

**Generous annual leave** - An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more

**Professional development** - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.

**Our community** - there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.

**The perks** MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

**Wellbeing** - your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.

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