research assistant Nottingham, England
Job description
Research Assistant for Data Collection
£26,060 - £27,363 p.a. pro rata
Please Note: this opportunity is for 120 hours in total, spread across 12 weeks (10 hours per week).
About the Role
We are seeking applications for a 3-month fixed-term Research Assistant to assist with data collection and analysis. This opportunity will run from September through to December 2023.
The Department of Accounting and Finance is one of NBS’ five departments with 60+ academic colleagues covering a range of teaching and research at undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral levels including Accounting, Governance, FinTech, Sustainability, Finance and other related disciplines. With a mix of scholarly, practice based and research active staff up to professorial level, the department plans to expand over the next 5 years to meet successful student recruitment and continue enhancing its international research profile.
Interview Date: Tuesday 8th August 2023
If you have any queries about this role, please contact Jocelyn Chen, Senior Lecturer ([email protected])
Nottingham Business School
NBS is internationally recognised as one of the world’s leading business schools, providing education and research that combines academic excellence with impact on business and society. NBS is quadruple crown+ school by (EQUIS, AACSB, SBC, and EFMD Accreditation) as well as being a UN’s PRME Champion. The accreditation bodies recognise NBS as the leaders in personalisation of education, experiential learning, high impact research, sustainability and connectivity to business. In all our work we aim to combine excellence in research, education and external engagement and deliver a positive impact on people, business and society.
Our continued success — underpinned by the number of prestigious national awards we’ve won — has hinged on two commitments: forging excellent partnerships around the world and harnessing the talents of all our people. We secured a ‘Gold’ rating in the government’s Teaching Excellence Framework; received the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our pioneering research; and in 2018, we were the first UK university to sign the Social Mobility Pledge, further demonstrating our commitment to ensuring ‘success for all’. NTU is a university at the peak of its powers, but we know we can still go even further. That’s why we’re now looking for new, passionate, ambitious people to join our community.
About NTU
NTU prides itself on being an inclusive employer. We value and celebrate equality in opportunities, and we welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of our communities.
Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information.
Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.
