Location: | Canterbury |
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Salary: | £36,386 to £40,931 Grade 7, per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 28th March 2023 |
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Closes: | 30th April 2023 |
Job Ref: | AHUM-249-23 |
Post Type: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed Term - Ends 01/07/2024
Interview Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
The School of Cultures and Languages at the University of Kent invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on an interdisciplinary project funded by an AHRC-funded Research, Engagement fellowship (2023-2025). The project explores adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) and young parenthood in Mexico, Cuba and Colombia.
You will be collaborating with the PI, Dr Rebecca Ogden and will carry out a systematic review of policy and curriculum documents, grey literature, initiatives, campaigns and social media strategies relating to ASRH and young parenthood in the project’s three contexts, to result in a digital database and analysis of existing interventions by health and education sectors and NGOs.
Candidates are invited from across social sciences and the humanities.
As Postdoctoral Research Associate you will:
What skills and experience are we looking for?
The post requires travel to Cuba, Mexico and Colombia for fieldwork and networking purposes.
The Division of Arts and Humanities is a thriving academic community with a strong tradition of interdisciplinarity. Our work spans architecture, the creative arts and design, languages and linguistics, history and archaeology, literature, music, philosophy and religion.
The University of Kent is a distinctive and attractive place to work. We employ around 6,000 staff, including academic and research staff and a full range of support and administration staff. Our stunning main campus in Canterbury, Kent was founded in 1965 and is set among green and tranquil open space overlooking the spectacular Cathedral. Our staff enjoy competitive salaries, an occupational pension scheme, generous holiday entitlements and a great working environment.
Please see the links below to view the full job description and also to apply for this post. If you require further information regarding the application process please contact the Resourcing Team at jobs@kent.ac.uk quoting ref number: AHUM-249-23.
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Please note that we prioritise applications from current University of Kent redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward.
Applications must be made via the University’s online application system.
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