Research Assistant
| Posting date: | 01 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27,319 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 April 2026 |
| Location: | Portsmouth, Hampshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | University of Portsmouth |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | REC00004842 |
Summary
Working under close supervision of the research leader ultimately responsible for the project, to assist with collecting, organising, and analysing data using primarily qualitative social research methods. The project deals with how ‘anti-woke’ discourses are built and used on social media platforms.
The working pattern for this post is 1 day per week, days to be agreed with the line manager.
Hybrid working is available for this role.
The interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 21 April 2026.
This appointment is a fixed-term contract from 04 May 2026 until 02 April 2027.
The working pattern for this post is 1 day per week, days to be agreed with the line manager.
Hybrid working is available for this role.
The interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 21 April 2026.
This appointment is a fixed-term contract from 04 May 2026 until 02 April 2027.
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