Quantitative Researcher, CIC

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with the PI to:

 

• Analyze within country and cross-country trends in Europe using data from existing large data sources: census data, electoral data and international studies especially World Value Surveys (WVS), European Values Survey and studies commissioned on Muslim minorities in European.

 

• Write data analysis results in a clear and coherent manner and present them in graphs and other suitable visual methods

 

• Collaborate in the preparation of research publications, journal articles and book chapters

 

This post is offered for one year either full-time or part-time at 50% FTE. In the latter case, the contract can be spread over two years.

 

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s  or PhD degree in a Social Science or Science discipline demonstrating strong quantitative data analysis skills. Current PhD students studying part-time are also very welcome to apply. They will demonstrate evidence of the ability to know how to access government data sources including census or electoral data. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write down the findings in academically rigorous way, present research proposals and results, and represent the research group at meetings is essential to this role.

 

At ODID we embrace and cherish our differences, and endeavour to be considerate and welcoming of all. You are most welcome at ODID, without the need to hide any part of who you are. We acknowledge societal inequalities and how these affect us, and those around us, personally and professionally. We hold an Athena Swan bronze award in recognition of our efforts to introduce organisational and cultural changes which promote equality, cherish diversity and create a better working environment for all. We are also taking active steps to promote race equality and reduce the risk of bias and discrimination. We work together to enrich, fortify and grow our community and dedicate our combined efforts to teaching and research to increase our impact and influence in development debates at the national and global level. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply for our vacancies and join us in pursuing our goals.

 

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application.

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