Research Scientist: Social Science
The James Hutton Institute
The Social, Economic and Geographical Sciences (SEGS) department contains a range of researchers, using a range of qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods and often taking interdisciplinary and/or participatory perspectives. We seek to address major contemporary social and economic research challenges, including investigations of sustainable behaviours, place-based policy, natural resource governance, climate change, land use, natural capital and ecosystem services valuation, community vibrancy, and sustainability transitions.Main Purpose of JobWe are seeking to appoint 4 postdoctoral researchers to complement our existing portfolio of expertise and skills. We have a large number of funded projects on our portfolio of work, and are looking for people who are keen to integrate with the teams delivering these projects, and help to develop discussions about future funded work as well. We anticipate that the postholders will contribute to the delivery of the Scottish Government’s Strategic Research Programme (2022-27), as well as other projects funded by other funders (e.g. EU, or UKRI). We will be looking to recruit a balance of skills and would welcome applications from people with social science skills covering quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods.Main Duties of Postholder
Person SpecificationEducation/Experience/SkillsEssential
Desirable
Additional notes/Requirements
) will need to demonstrate an alternative right to work.Closing date 7th Jan 2025Benefits Offered
We will not consider the use of 3rd party recruitment agencies for the sourcing of candidates for this position.The James Hutton Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.The James Hutton Institute is a: Stonewall Diversity Champion; Athena SWAN Bronze Status Holder; Disability Confident Committed Employer and a Living Wage Employer.The James Hutton Institute is Happy to Talk Flexible Working.
£33595 per year
Aberdeen
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 23:16:42 GMT
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