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Offer: Research Fellow (Nuclear Communities and Cultural Heritage):Job description:Job location: Kingston upon Thames The function This is an exciting opportunity to join the research project ?Nuclear Spaces: Communities, Materialities and Locations of Nuclear Cultural Heritage (NuSPACES),? which is funded by the EU's Joint Programming Initiative for Cultural Heritage (JPICH) and is implemented by a consortium of universities in the UK, Sweden and Lithuania in 2021-2024 (https://www.heritageresearch-hub.eu/project/nuspaces/). As Research Fellow, you will undertake literature reviews and analysis of secondary materials, documenting the presentation of nuclear pasts in museums and heritage sites in Western and Eastern Europe and globally. You will contribute to academic, professional and public outputs. You will participate in team activities including meetings and workshops, which will include external partners and members of significant stakeholders. The Person With a PhD in a significant discipline, you will ideally have specialised expertise of the history of nuclear power in the twentieth century and/or history of museums of science and technology and industrial heritage, and a demonstrable interest in both. You must have proven research capability, be able to work effectively to meet deadlines (both independently and as part of a team) and possess excellent communication and ICT expertise. You will be expected to travel to undertake research at other institutions, as well as to attend project meetings, workshops and conferences in the UK and overseas. The Faculty The Faculty of Business and Social Sciences combines Kingston Business School and the School of Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences. Driven by a forward-thinking approach, the faculty is dynamic, innovative and ambitious. Together, the schools strive to nurture socially responsible, well-informed and actively engaged members of society who graduate as adaptable, ambitious and solutions-focused professionals. School of Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences The School of Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences offers a range of courses in politics, economics, human rights, international relations, law, psychology and criminology. Students graduate equipped with the theoretical tools, hands-on practice and critical thinking necessary to understand individual and social group behaviour, problem solve and influence the future. more information This is a full time, 10-month fixed term contract with a starting income of £39,932 per annum. Part-time applications will be considered, but no less than 29.6 hours/0.8 FTE per week, income will be pro-rata accordingly. Please ensure you submit a CV and supporting statement with your application. Interviews are expected to be held remotely the week commencing Monday 14thMarch 2022 . For informal enquiries Contact Us byDr Egle Rindzeviciute, Associate Professor of Criminology and Sociology, Kingston University values the diversity of its student and staff body. We are committed to providing a fully inclusive environment to ensure consistent and holistic support for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors. We recognise our duty under the Equality Act 2010 to prevent discrimination, advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between different people when carrying out their activities. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in conformity with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required, this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points located Immigration Scheme. To apply click on?Apply Now'. If, for accessibility reasons, you need to apply in an alternative format, please emailjobs@kingston.ac.ukor call the HR Shared Services team on 020 8417 3118. Skills:
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