Research Fellow (Post-Doctoral Researcher): The Department of Sociology at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) is seeking a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Researcher to join a dynamic research team led by Dr. Yekaterina Chzhen. The successful candidate will collaborate on the “Longitudinal Educational Achievements: Reducing iNequalities” (LEARN) project, working closely with a team from University College London. This international consortium project, funded under the HORIZON Research and Innovation Actions, offers opportunities for travel and collaboration with consortium members.
Designation: Post-Doctoral Researcher
Research Area: Sociology, Social Sciences
Location: Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Qualifications: Ph.D. in Sociology, Psychology, Economics, Social Policy, or Public Policy.
- Knowledge & Experience: Strong academic background, expertise in social science research methods, proficiency in Stata, and familiarity with educational inequality research.
- Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Personal Attributes: Proactive teamwork attitude, commitment to professional development, and enthusiasm for research.
Job Description:
- Research: Contribute to interdisciplinary perspectives on educational inequalities, conduct literature reviews, analyze cohort study data, and assess policy interventions.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should email the following documents to Lorraine Ivers at recruit.sociology.sssp@tcd.ie:
- A motivation letter (max. 2 pages) outlining how your skills align with the position.
- Curriculum vitae.
- Contact details of 2 referees.
- At least one written piece demonstrating analytical and empirical skills in a social science discipline.
Last Date for Apply: Monday, 20th of May 2024, 12 pm (Irish time)
Further Information: For informal inquiries, please contact Dr. Yekaterina Chzhen (Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, TCD; chzheny@tcd.ie).
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