Lecturer in Quantitative Social Research & Data Science

University of Leeds; Leeds; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK university seeks a Lecturer in Quantitative Social Research to contribute to high-quality teaching and research. The successful candidate will have a strong background in quantitative research methods and a commitment to securing funding for innovative research agendas. Responsibilities include developing and delivering social research courses while engaging in exciting cross-disciplinary fields. Competitive salary and generous benefits including health and wellbeing options are offered.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Access to childcare and shopping discounts

Professional development courses

Qualifications

• Established background in quantitative social research.
• Strong and growing research record.
• Commitment to securing research funding.
• Experience in teaching and curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to social research teaching and learning.
• Deliver research-led teaching in related areas.
• Develop an innovative quantitative research agenda.

Skills

Quantitative research methods

Digital sociology

Computational social science

Epidemiological approaches to social policy

Artificial intelligence methods

Education

PhD in Sociology or related field

Job description

A prominent UK university seeks a Lecturer in Quantitative Social Research to contribute to high-quality teaching and research. The successful candidate will have a strong background in quantitative research methods and a commitment to securing funding for innovative research agendas. Responsibilities include developing and delivering social research courses while engaging in exciting cross-disciplinary fields. Competitive salary and generous benefits including health and wellbeing options are offered.