
research assistant Greenwich, England
Job description
We are recruiting a student research assistant to support the delivery of an externally funded BA/Leverhulme project.
The project explores an artist’s personal archive analysing questions related to women succeeding in the arts considering issues related to gender, policy, education and labour, among others.
We are keen to recruit a PhD student based on any of our campuses with a background in one or more of the following: archival studies, gender studies, labour studies, government policy, history, sociology, or a related field. You will assist with literature searches, data entry, analysis and synthesis, and various dissemination activities.
Please include in your application a short cover letter stating your interest in the project and related experience, a CV and a writing sample.
For further information and requirements please refer to the Job Description & Person Specification.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Dr Ana-Maria Herman at [email protected].
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