Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Skills4Justice Horizon Project

University of Leeds


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Wage – Grade 7 – £37,099 to £44,263 every year

This function might be based mostly on the college campus. We’re additionally open to discussing versatile working preparations.

Are you an formidable researcher in search of your subsequent problem? Do you will have a background in labour economics or sociology of labor? Do you wish to additional your profession in one of many UK’s main analysis intensive Universities?

The College of Leeds is without doubt one of the high 75 universities on this planet. We now have a really world neighborhood, with greater than 39,000 college students from 170 completely different nations and over 9,000 workers of 100 completely different nationalities. Established in 1904, we’ve got a robust custom of educational excellence, mirrored in first-class pupil schooling, together with world-leading analysis that has an actual affect across the globe.

This publish is to offer analysis help on the Skills4Justice Horizon challenge in CERIC. The challenge general is led by Professor Vidmantas Tūtlys of Vytautus Magnus College, Lithuania, whereas the UK crew is coordinated by Professor Jonathan Winterton, who might be your line supervisor. The challenge will analyse ability mismatch and labour migration within the context of dependence on migrant staff to compensate for labour shortages in some sectors. The purpose is to advertise the sustainability of worldwide recruitment based mostly on creating the human capital of migrant staff and making a expertise pool for use by nations of origin in addition to host nations.

What we provide in return

· 26 days vacation plus approx.16 Financial institution Holidays/days that the College is closed by customized (together with Christmas) – That’s 42 days a yr! 

· Beneficiant pension scheme plus life assurance– the College contributes 14.5% of wage 

· Well being and Wellbeing: Discounted workers membership choices at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gymnasium, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports activities halls.

· Private Growth: Entry to programs run by our Organisational Growth & Skilled Studying crew.

· Entry to on-site childcare, buying reductions and journey schemes are additionally accessible.

And rather more!

To discover the publish additional or for any queries you might have, please contact:

Professor Jonathan Winterton, Head of Work and Employment Relations 

E mail: [email protected]  


Location:  Leeds – Important Campus
College/Service:  College of Enterprise
College/Institute:  Work and Employment Relations Division
Class:  Educational
Grade: 
Grade 7
Wage: 
£37,099 to £44,263
every year
Submit Kind: 
Full Time
Contract Kind:  Fastened Time period (Untill April 2026)
Launch Date:  Monday 18 March 2024
Closing Date:  Wednesday 03 April 2024
Reference:  BUSWE1008
Downloads:  Candidate Temporary

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