Senior Research Fellow

We are looking for three Senior Research Fellows who will undertake independent and collaborative research including the preparation of research proposals and applications. They will also lead and manage consultancy and other external client services. The new Centre will have a strongly collaborative approach with local, regional, and national uniformed public services organisations to tackle issues around equality, diversity, and inclusion. These roles will also include work to support both PIER and the VFI.
The post holders will have the opportunity to develop their academic experience and portfolio including working collaboratively with a strong and dynamic team of internationally leading experts who have come together to develop this new Centre, as well as supporting the research excellence within both VFI & PIER.

One of these SRF posts will be aligned to the Centre for Military Women's Research, which will be an important research group within the new UKRI-funded Equalities Centre. If you have extensive research experience of working on military women's research, please indicate this in your application for consideration for this specific role.
The successful candidate will have a Degree plus PhD or Professional Doctorate or Professional qualification in a relevant subject area and with significant research experience with the uniformed public service sector in at least one of the following areas: military, prisons, police, fire and rescue, paramedics. They will have experience of leading research projects involving applied qualitative and/or quantitative research.

Anglia Ruskin University

Chelmsford, England

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