Research Fellow in Service and Enterprise Research Centre, UK
Job Description:The University of Plymouth has an unequalled commitment to enterprise and supporting faculty and staff in entrepreneurial and socially engaged approaches to teaching and research relevant to the private, public and third sectors. As part of its mission the Plymouth Business School aims to provide the most employable, socially engaged and entrepreneurial graduates in the United Kingdom.
We are seeking to appoint a research fellow in this key area of teaching and research on a 12 month fixed term basis.
You will be expected to have relevant subject qualifications and research expertise that will enable you to provide a high level of support to academics in our Research Centres.
Closing Date: 12 noon, Thursday 8 July 2010
Main purpose of role: Working with academic colleagues on a range of different projects within SERC in related disciplines including marketing, entrepreneurship, tourism and hospitality.
Primary responsibilities:
• Work with the academic manager(s)/principal investigators of ongoing research projects as appropriate.
• Liaise with key stakeholders on the research projects.
• Undertake research e.g. preparing, setting up, conducting and recording the outcomes of desk and fieldwork, development of questionnaires and conducting surveys including conducting literature and database searches.
• Perform data collection using a variety of appropriate techniques as required
• Maintain accurate and detailed records as directed by project managers.
• Carry out quantitative and/or qualitative analysis and writing up the results
• Disseminating the research findings by contributing to the production of final reports and publications.
• Presentation of relevant results at conferences and other venues.
• Contribute to the planning and management of the research projects
• Liaising with research colleagues and other research departments within the University on matters pertaining to the research projects.
• Liaising with a network of internal and external contacts to undertake the work on the projects as appropriate.
• Working with the academic research manager / principal investigator on the day to day administration and organisation of the research.
• Identification of research funding opportunities and contribution to preparation of bids
• As part of development could be expected to contribute to introductory teaching and learning activities, for example on the use of research methods and equipment.
• Any other duties as may be reasonably required within the general scope of the role.
• To be familiar with research ethics requirements and the principles of good research practice
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