Research Fellow - College of Social Sciences - 106816 - Grade 7

This exciting role will support the delivery of Peer Assisted Learning Strategies (PALS-UK) in a large-scale Education Endowment Foundation funded effectiveness trial. The Research Fellow will join Professor Helen Breadmore's research team in the School of Education, University of Birmingham.

Requirements

• First degree in area of specialism and normally, a higher degree relevant to research area or equivalent qualifications
• High level analytical capability
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly
• Fluency in relevant models, techniques or methods and ability to contribute to developing new ones
• Ability to assess resource requirements and use resources effectively
• Understanding of and ability to contribute to broader management/administration processes
• Contribute to the planning and organising of the research programme and/or specific research project
• Co-ordinate own work with others to avoid conflict or duplication of effort
• Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010, and how to actively ensure in day to day activity in own area that those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly
• Ability to travel (to deliver training and support schools) using own or public transport

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Access to a research grant