Refugee Research Assistant — Digital Inclusion & Civic Integration

Tilburg University; Tilburg; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation pay 8%

Year-end bonus 8.3%

8+ weeks vacation

Commuting reimbursement

ABP pension

Inclusive work culture

Green campus

Job summary

Tilburg University is seeking a refugee research assistant for a study on digital technology and civic integration. The role involves joining a research team, contributing to study design, recruitment, data collection, and analysis.

You will bring firsthand civic integration experience and language skills to support recruitment and data collection. The position is 0.1 fte (4 hours/week), based in Tilburg, with a focus on community engagement and translation for research activities.

Qualifications

• Have refugee status in The Netherlands.
• Permission to work part-time in The Netherlands.
• Inburgering (civic integration) ongoing or completed in the last year.
• Strong English language skills (spoken and written).
• Fluent in an additional language such as Arabic, Turkish, Kurdish, Tigrinya, Dari, or Pashto.

Responsibilities

• Attend orientation and training sessions on basic research skills.
• Participate in regular team meetings in Tilburg (remote attendance possible).
• Contribute to development of research questions and study design.

Skills

English language

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Multilingual

Tools

Translation tools

Job description

Tilburg University is seeking a refugee research assistant for a study on digital technology and civic integration. The role involves joining a research team, contributing to study design, recruitment, data collection, and analysis.

You will bring firsthand civic integration experience and language skills to support recruitment and data collection. The position is 0.1 fte (4 hours/week), based in Tilburg, with a focus on community engagement and translation for research activities.