Research Assistant

Casual work/Fixed term

Salary is £19.00 hourly rate for approximately 100 hours

Applications are invited for the position of Research Assistant to support data cleaning and analysis. The successful candidate will construct and analyse a cross-country dataset on fertility and labour market outcomes across several Sub-Saharan African countries.

In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Training and Development opportunities
• Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
• Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing.
• Free parking

The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London

For informal discussions about this role, please contact:
Project Lead, Pengzhan Qian pengzhan.qian@rhul.ac.uk.

For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk

Please quote the reference: 1025-262

Closing Date:  23:59, 29 October 2025  

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Royal Holloway is committed to equality and diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community. Read here about structures and initiatives around equality and diversity, including information on staff diversity networks.

The pro-rata salary will not meet the minimum threshold set by UK Visas and Immigration. Successful candidates will therefore need to be eligible to work in the UK or have limited leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of their employment with the University, in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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