Law Research Associate: Policy, Rights & Publications

1000scholars; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham Law School invites applications for a Research Associate in Law. You will work across the Centre for Law, Emerging Technologies and Business; the Centre for Legal Education; and the Centre for Rights and Justice.

The role involves literature reviews, preparing reports and publications, conducting qualitative research, data management under ethics and data protection rules, horizon-scanning, supporting funding applications, events, and disseminating findings to academic and public

Responsibilities

• search for, review and clearly summarise academic literature, legislation, case law and policy materials
• contribute to research reports, journal articles and other publications
• help design and undertake qualitative research, which may include interviews, focus groups or document analysis
• organise, manage and analyse research data in accordance with ethical and data-protection requirements
• undertake horizon-scanning to identify emerging legal, policy and research developments
• support colleagues in preparing applications for external research funding
• assist with research events and engagement activities
• help communicate research findings to academic, professional and public audiences

Job description

Nottingham Law School invites applications for a Research Associate in Law. You will work across the Centre for Law, Emerging Technologies and Business; the Centre for Legal Education; and the Centre for Rights and Justice.

The role involves literature reviews, preparing reports and publications, conducting qualitative research, data management under ethics and data protection rules, horizon-scanning, supporting funding applications, events, and disseminating findings to academic and public