Research Associate/Fellow in Reproductive Rights and Anti-Trafficking (Part-Time, FTC) (SOC244425)

Karlstad University; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Nottingham seeks a part-time Research Associate/Fellow in Reproductive Rights and Anti-Trafficking to join a vibrant research team. Responsibilities include conducting research and collaborating within the Rights Lab. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and relevant research experience. This fixed-term contract offers generous holiday entitlement and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days annually

University reward scheme for excellent work

Access to fitness and health facilities

Staff discounts and travel schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in reproductive rights or anti-trafficking research would be beneficial.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in reproductive rights and anti-trafficking.
• Collaborate with a team within the Rights Lab.

Job description

We are a pioneering institution that provides an exceptional research-led education for 45,000 students from over 150 countries.

A vibrant on-campus research environment, supported by expectations that our team is based within the Rights Lab in Highfield House on University Park for at least 60% of the working week (e.g. minimum three days for full time roles) and university expectations of residence within an hour’s travel time;

Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days annually (or pro rata) plus standard bank holidays and five university closure days, including closure between Christmas and New Year;

A University reward scheme that grants bonuses of numerous values for excellent work;

A commitment to staff development through the provision of training, continued support, and career progression opportunities;

Access to a range of benefits and rewards, including fitness and health facilities, staff discounts, travel schemes and many more.

Job Details

This role is offered at 0.4FTE and is available from January 2026 (date negotiable) as a fixed term contract for 6 months.

What next:

Further information is available in the role profile. To apply for this vacancy please click ‘Apply Now’ to complete your details and upload a copy of your CV and Cover Letter.

Please contact Dr Lauren Eglen if you have further questions about this role.

Closing Date: 29 Oct 2025
Category: Research and Teaching (R&T)

Job Title

Research Associate/Fellow in Reproductive Rights and Anti-Trafficking (Part-Time, FTC) (SOC244425)