Early Career Researcher (PhD funded) - Birmingham Law School - 106582 - Grade 7

The Early Career Researcher (PhD funded) position is a fixed-term contract at the University of Birmingham, requiring the successful candidate to work on a fully funded PhD studentship as part of an international multi-site programme. The role involves analyzing security narratives and legal change in Central Asia, and the appointee will contribute to the creation of knowledge within an established research programme. The position requires travel to conferences and network training events, and the successful candidate will be required to work in a team, including secondments abroad.

Requirements

• Develop research objectives and proposals for own or joint research
• Contribute to writing bids for research funding
• Analyse and interpret data
• Supervise students on research related work and provide guidance to PhD students
• Contribute to developing new models, techniques and methods
• Undertake management/administration arising from research
• Contribute to Departmental/School research-related activities and research-related administration
• Collect research data
• Present research outputs
• Provide guidance to support staff and students
• Deal with problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines

Benefits

• Fully funded PhD studentship
• Fixed salary of £51,602
• Opportunity to work on an international multi-site programme
• Travel to conferences and network training events
• Secondments abroad