About this role
This post is part-time (21 hours per week) and fixed term until 31st March 2028.
We have an opportunity for a Research Assistant to contribute to an exciting, major project, Safety Nets, exploring the relationship between devolution and social security in the UK working in a team led by Professor Ruth Patrick, and involving seven universities and two external partners (Resolution Foundation and Child Poverty Action Group).
The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project as opportunities allow.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Professor Ruth Patrick at [email protected]
For further details on this exciting role and to apply on line, please visit: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-assistant-5967442?source=gla.ac.uk
Closing date: 30th July 2026 at 23:45
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