Funded PhD Researcher: Sociology of Law in Central Asia

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Birmingham seeks a full-time Early Career Researcher. The role involves managing research activities, contributing to research proposals, and supervising students. The candidate must hold an eligible degree for doctoral candidacy and possess high analytical skills. This position is part of an international research programme focused on the Sociology of Authoritarian Law, offering a unique opportunity for impactful academic work.

Qualifications

• Must have obtained a degree that qualifies for doctoral candidacy.
• Cannot have been awarded a doctoral degree or have over four years of research experience.
• Must not have resided in hosting country for more than 12 months in last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Work within specified research grants and contribute to writing bids.
• Analyse and interpret research findings.
• Supervise students and provide guidance to PhD students.

Skills

High level analytical capability

Ability to communicate complex information clearly

Fluency in relevant models, techniques or methods

Understanding of management processes

Education

Eligible degree for doctoral candidacy

Job description

A leading academic institution in Birmingham seeks a full-time Early Career Researcher. The role involves managing research activities, contributing to research proposals, and supervising students. The candidate must hold an eligible degree for doctoral candidacy and possess high analytical skills. This position is part of an international research programme focused on the Sociology of Authoritarian Law, offering a unique opportunity for impactful academic work.