Research Officers : to £23,280 + benefits We have vacancies for Research Officers in both our public policy and human resource management research teams in Central London and Central Brighton. Research Officers are involved in a diverse range of research projects across the spectrum of IES’s portfolio of work, covering learning and skills, work, health and well-being, employee relations, labour market disadvantage, and HR management and consultancy. Successful applicants will be expect... Read Full Story

We are appointing 5 postdoctoral research assistants to work on a 4 year Leverhulme Programme Grant: Tipping Points – mathematics, metaphors and meanings. Two will research rapid environmental change on the North Atlantic seaboard. Two will research historical and current financial crises. One will research how ‘Tipping Points’ has become adopted as a metaphor. All will work in a pan-Durham interdisciplinary team including scientists, social scientists and arts and humanitie... Read Full Story

As part of a major new initiative to enhance its research base, Durham Business School is inviting outstanding early career researchers to apply for post-doctoral fellowships. At least three fellowships will be available for a period of up to three years. These fellowships will be tenable in any of our three departments – economics, accounting and finance, and management. The successful applicants will have completed a doctorate, or be under examination, and be able to demonstrate resea... Read Full Story

Decision Analytic Modelling/Operations Research University of Exeter – Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry (Ref. E0918/PMS) Salary £24,152 -£27,183 per annum depending on skills/experience Fixed term contract for 3 years This exciting new post will involve working in a multidisciplinary team on decision analytic modelling in specific projects across three workstreams within the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry’s expanding portfolio of work with and for th... Read Full Story

Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate Swansea University – School of Business and Economics in association with Augusta Systems Holdings Ltd Salary: £21,200 per annum. Applicants are invited for the post of Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate in the School of Business and Economics in association with Augusta Systems Holdings Ltd, Reference 5301. The School of Business and Economics at Swansea University delivers internationally recognised programmes of study and has a s... Read Full Story

Applications are invited for this new Postdoctoral Fellowship competition, funded by the University of Nottingham.  The Fellowships are targeted at excellent postdoctoral researchers in any academic area represented at the University.  Fellowships are being offered to start in October 2010. Read Full Story

(Ref:  UoY00562) The Stockholm Environment Institute at the University of York is recruiting a Senior Research Associate to work on the Centre for Low Carbon Futures’ research project: ‘Towards a Low Carbon, Climate Resilient Regional Economy’. This is a two year post funded through the Centre for Low Carbon Futures. The role will be to develop the methods to undertake an economic analysis of the impacts of, and adaptation to, climate change and also of mitigation scenarios in the Yorkshire ... Read Full Story

Aston Business School invites applications for a Research Fellow to work on an EPSRC-funded project: ‘Making Public Places Safer’ The objective will be to provide an assessment of the extent to which new developments in digital technology have reduced crime in public spaces. Read Full Story

Closing date: 18/12/2009 Reference: HUM/91518 Environmental and Resource Economics is one of the key areas of research pursued in the Economics Discipline Area at the University of Manchester. Members of staff participate in the GENESIS project, which is funded under the European Union’s FP7 research framework and covers more than 20 different partners (universities, research institutes and SMEs) all over Europe. This position is co-funded through GENESIS and the University’s Sus... Read Full Story

Research Fellowship University of Oxford – Said Business School, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Grade 8: Salary £36,532 – £43,622 with a discretionary range to £47,666 p.a. The Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation is a leading independent, interdisciplinary research centre that undertakes a broad research programme related to business taxation, including the impact of taxes on firm behaviour and the welfare effects of such behaviour, the design of ... Read Full Story