Research Fellow

About the job:

The successful candidate will be responsible for co-ordinating part of a larger oral history project on illegal abortion across the UK. This job will require the candidate to plan, conduct and analyse oral history interviews, in several locations across the UK, as well as assisting in the design and implementation of the projects outputs.

About the person:

The successful candidate must have and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria:.

• First or upper second-class degree in History or related discipline.
• Hold or be about to obtain* a PhD in History or closely related discipline*must be obtained within 3 months of closing date of post
• Significant, relevant research experience in oral history/interviewing, with a specific emphasis on ‘difficult’ or ‘traumatic’ oral histories.
• Experience with NVivo software and coding of oral history transcripts

This is not an exhaustive list. To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information document on our website.

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