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Research Support Assistant

University of Oxford - Department of Social Policy and Intervention (DSPI)

Location: Oxford
Salary: £31,459 to £36,616 pa, pro rata
Hours: Part Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 28th April 2025
Closes: 12th May 2025
Job Ref: 179307

Part-time 0.5 FTE 

About the role

The Department of Social Policy and Intervention is seeking a Research Support Assistant to join Dr Bridget Steele’s Oxford Understanding Relationships Sex Power Abuse and Consent Experiences (OUR SPACE) Study. You will contribute to the day-to-day administration of a research project focused on preventing sexual misconduct in UK higher education institutions.  

The Research Support Assistant will provide general research management support and play a key role in assisting Dr Bridget Steele in generating research outputs related to students’ experiences with and perspectives on sexual misconduct and supporting grant writing. You will report directly to Dr Steele, the principal investigator of the OUR SPACE study.  

About you

You will have a first degree (or currently be enrolled in a master’s programme) in a relevant field, as well as experience with mixed-methods research. You will possess strong academic writing, presentational, and critical thinking skills. It is desirable for you to have a demonstrated commitment to working on issues related to gender-based violence. A good communicator, you will be well organised, able to meet deadlines and willing to work both independently and as part of a team.  

The Department of Social Policy and Intervention holds a Bronze Athena Swan Award which demonstrates our commitment towards advancement of gender equality in higher education and research institutions: equal opportunities, representation and success for all.

How to apply

As part of your application, you will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement, along with the name and contact details of two referees. The supporting statement should explain how you meet the essential criteria for the post using clear examples. Please click here for information and advice on writing an effective supporting statement.

Further information, including how to apply, is available via the apply button above.  Any further enquires may be directed to the email address below.

Contact Email :hrteam@spi.ox.ac.uk

Only online applications received by 12.00 noon on 12 May 2025 will be considered. Interviews will be held on 28 May 2025.

 

 

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