Fully Funded Marie Curie PhD: Constitutional Militarisation & Reform

Case2grow; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Law School at the University of Birmingham invites applications for a fully funded doctoral post, advertised as Marie Curie Research Fellow (PhD Funded), reference 108012. The post is full time, on a fixed term contract up to August 2030, and is based at the University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.

UK and international travel may be required. The post forms part of the MINARET project and is led by Prof Chris Thornhill.

Qualifications

• High level analytical capability and the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
• Fluency in relevant models, techniques or methods and the ability to contribute to developing new ones.
• Ability to plan and organise research, assess resource requirements and coordinate own work with others.
• Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010 and how to ensure those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct doctoral-level research focused on Constitutional Militarisation, Security and Democratic Reform.
• Collaborate with a team, travel to conferences and regular network training events.
• Undertake two secondments abroad, one academic and one non-academic, each between two and six months.

Skills

Analytical skills

Clear communication

Research planning

Equality Act knowledge

Education

Eligible for PhD admission

Job description

Birmingham Law School at the University of Birmingham invites applications for a fully funded doctoral post, advertised as Marie Curie Research Fellow (PhD Funded), reference 108012. The post is full time, on a fixed term contract up to August 2030, and is based at the University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK.

UK and international travel may be required. The post forms part of the MINARET project and is led by Prof Chris Thornhill.