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Research and Innovation Associate

On-site in Oxford·Part-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 23 Oct)

Our summary

Salary
£39,424 - £47,779 a year

About £2,660 - £3,160 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Oxford
Contract
Part-time
Closing date
Apply by Wednesday 28 October

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A relevant PhD/Dphil, together with relevant experience
  • Possess sufficient specialist knowledge in the discipline
  • Ability to manage own academic research and associated activities
  • Previous experience of contributing to publications/presentations
  • Ability to contribute ideas for new research projects and research income generation
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write for publication, present research proposals and results, and represent the research group at meetings

Nice to have

A research focus on AI or learning analytics, expertise in research methodologies and analytical strategies common in education, and an interest in multi-disciplinary collaboration would be desirable.

The role

The Department of Education is seeking to appoint a part-time (0.6FTE) Research and Innovation Associate to work on an ESRC-funded project with Dr Sara Ratner (PI).

The post will be available from 1 November 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The successful candidate will work with PI to undertake research for the ESRC-funded project, Publicly Funded Pupil Data as a Strategic Asset, in collaboration with the UK Department for Education, Ofqual, and Oak National Academy.

Hiring process

Information about the post, including details of how to apply, is available in the Further Particulars. Applications must be made online. Applicants will be asked to provide details of two referees and to upload a CV and a supporting statement explaining how they meet the selection criteria, using examples of their skills and experience.

Only applications received before 12 noon (UK time) on Wednesday 28 October 2026 will be considered.

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The University of Oxford is committed to equal opportunity and to being a place where everyone belongs and is supported to succeed. We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds, including those under-represented within higher education.

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Location

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