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10561- Research Fellow (Behavioural Insights - INNOVATE)

Job details
Posting date: 24 May 2024
Salary: £39,347.00 to £46,974.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 June 2024
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week
Company: University of Edinburgh
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 10561

Summary

Grade UE07 £39,347-£46,974

CAHSS- School of Social and Political Science

Full-time 35 hours per week

Fixed-term: 20 months- September 2024- February 2027


The Opportunity:

You will develop and implement experiment(s) examining psycho-physiological responses to migration narratives in the EU, through original research, experimental design, implementation, and analysis and by collaborating with the Principal Investigator and the NRlabs team on other project-related tasks and activities.

This post is fixed term for 20 months to run between September 2024 and February 2027.

This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns or requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.


Your skills and attributes for success:

-A PhD in political psychology or a relevant social science with training or skills relevant to the project on psycho-physiology of responses to migration narratives.
-Demonstrable postdoctoral experience (or equivalent work experience) of conducting online surveys and survey experiments, and of developing, implementing and analysing lab-based psycho-physiological experiments.
-Excellent statistical skills.
-Excellent analytical and communication skills, supported by good IT skills, and ability to adapt to digital research methods as required.
-Ability and willingness to undertake international travel for purpose of project meetings, workshops and dissemination.