May 25, 2007

Senior Research Assistant/Research Associate (MICRODIS Project

Organisation: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY
Location: Tyne & Wear
Salary: £22,508 - £31,840
Closing date: 11 Jun 2007

Ref. APS06/15

A three-year, European funded project, MICRODIS looks at the social and economic impacts of extreme events. This post offers you the opportunity to work closely with our partners on the conceptualisation of social impacts, developing protocols for survey data collection in a number of study sites across Europe and Asia. You will be expected to register for a PhD at Northumbria University under the supervision of Dr Maureen Fordham.

You should be expecting an upper second or first class honours degree, or a Masters in a relevant subject, if you don't already hold one. We are also looking for knowledge of disaster research and practice in both developed and developing countries, specifically in one of the following areas: gender and disasters, social capital, livelihood approaches or psychosocial aspects of disasters.

Interviews to be held late June/early July 2007.

Please quote appropriate reference: APS06/15

Northumbria University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Further details and an application form:

Human Resources
Northumbria University
Ellison Terrace
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8ST
Tel: (0191) 243 7261
Fax: (0191) 227 3227
hr.enquiries@ northumbria. ac.uk

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