13428 - Research Assistant in Education
| Posting date: | 08 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £34,610 to £39,906 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 January 2026 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | University of Edinburgh |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 13428 |
Summary
Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum
CAHSS / Moray House School of Education & Sport
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed Term: 30 September 2026
The Opportunity:
This is an opportunity to join an interdisciplinary team of researchers working across the UK to support the design and implementation of research on haptics technologies in the context of learning for sustainability in schools. The post holder will be involved with in-person and online data collection (interviews, observations, surveys) and you will be responsible for the curation and storage of data.
*The post-holder needs to start immediately and no later than January 2026*.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week). We are open to considering flexible working patterns and requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working, subject to the needs of the team, and the specific requirements of the project.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Passionate about doing research with children
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability and experience of working in interdisciplinary settings
Immediate availability
CAHSS / Moray House School of Education & Sport
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed Term: 30 September 2026
The Opportunity:
This is an opportunity to join an interdisciplinary team of researchers working across the UK to support the design and implementation of research on haptics technologies in the context of learning for sustainability in schools. The post holder will be involved with in-person and online data collection (interviews, observations, surveys) and you will be responsible for the curation and storage of data.
*The post-holder needs to start immediately and no later than January 2026*.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week). We are open to considering flexible working patterns and requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working, subject to the needs of the team, and the specific requirements of the project.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Passionate about doing research with children
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability and experience of working in interdisciplinary settings
Immediate availability