Queen’s University Belfast is hiring two Research Assistants in Economic History to support the Centre for Economics, Policy and History’s (CEPH) research programme for the 2025-26 academic year. These positions are part of a Government of Ireland-funded cross-border research initiative.
Key Details:
- Position: Research Assistant in Economic History
- Duration: 12 months, fixed-term (potential for renewal)
- Salary: £33,785 per annum
- Application Deadline: January 6, 2025
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research in economic history
- Data entry, cleaning, and processing
- Support the research project’s principal investigators
Essential Criteria:
- Undergraduate degree in economics, finance, or related discipline
- Experience with research projects and data analysis
- Proficiency in Excel and statistical packages
- Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Up to 8.4 weeks of holiday entitlement annually
- Flexible working options and staff wellbeing initiatives
For more information or informal enquiries, contact:
- Chris Colvin: chris.colvin@qub.ac.uk
- John Turner: j.turner@qub.ac.uk
How to Apply:
Submit your application online using the provided link in the job reference (24/112319). For further details, visit Queen’s University Belfast Careers Page.
Don’t miss this chance to contribute to impactful research in economic history while advancing your academic career!