Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job title:

Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate

Firm

College of Manchester

Job description

Functions are invited for a Submit-Doctoral Analysis Affiliate on the AHRC-funded venture ‘Continental European Books in Early Fashionable England, 1500-1640: A New Method Utilizing Bibliographic Information Science’ (PI: Dr Fred Schurink).

The venture goals to increase our understanding of early trendy England’s transnational literary connections by creating and analysing an unparalleled assortment of knowledge masking the interpretation, importation, sale, and possession of foreign-language books printed overseas.

The profitable candidate will work carefully with the PI and the Digital Improvement Workforce of the College of Manchester Library to harmonize, reconcile, rework, add, and improve information on international books in early trendy England and produce two journal articles (one co-authored with the PI) primarily based on evaluation of the information.

The publish will likely be obtainable from 1 July 2024 for a hard and fast time period of 12 months full-time. Candidates ought to have accomplished a PhD in Early Fashionable English Literature, Historical past, or a associated topic. Some abilities in palaeography and Latin are required, and expertise of working with giant datasets is fascinating, however coaching will likely be obtainable.

What you’re going to get in return:

• Unbelievable market main Pension scheme
• Wonderful worker well being and wellbeing providers together with an Worker Help Programme
• Distinctive beginning annual depart entitlement, plus financial institution holidays
• Extra paid closure over the Christmas interval
• Native and nationwide reductions at a spread of main retailers

As an equal alternatives employer we welcome candidates from all sections of the group no matter age, intercourse, gender (or gender identification), ethnicity, incapacity, sexual orientation and transgender standing. All appointments are made on advantage.

Our College is optimistic about versatile working – you’ll find out extra

Hybrid working preparations could also be thought of.

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Enquiries in regards to the emptiness, shortlisting and interviews:

Identify: Dr Fred Schurink

E-mail: fred.schurink@manchester.ac.uk

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Anticipated wage

Location

Manchester

Job date

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 07:38:29 GMT

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