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8th January Research Assistant at University of Surrey
8th January Research Assistant at University of Surrey
ResearchAssistant
UniversityofSurreyHigherEducation
Location:
Guildford
26,052to30,175per
Salary:
annumprorata
Hours:
PartTime
ContractType: Contract/Temporary
Placedon: 8thDecember2016
Closes:
8thJanuary2017
JobRef:
091816
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TheUniversityofSurreyisaglobaluniversitywithaworldclassresearchprofileandan
enterprisingspirit.Inventiveandforwardthinking,itsheritageshowsarecurringthemeof
goingitsownway,doingthingsdifferentlyandachievingnotableresults.
ApplicationsareinvitedforthepostofResearchAssistant(RA)basedintheDepartmentof
HigherEducation.TheRAwillworkunderthesupervisionofDrNaomiWinstoneonthe
HEFCEfundedprojectFeedbackFootprints:UsingLearningAnalyticstosupportstudent
engagementwith,andlearningfrom,feedback.
Feedbackonassessmentsisacriticalinfluenceonstudentlearning,butweknowrelatively
littleabouthowstudentsengagewithandimplementthefeedbacktheyreceive.Thisproject
involvesthedevelopmentofanonlinefeedbackportfoliowhichsupportsstudentsin
recognisingcommonthemesintheadvicetheyaregivenontheirwork,andtodevelop
strategiestoputitintopractice.TheRAappointedtothispostwillberesponsiblefortheday
todaymanagementoftheproject,andwillcontributetodatacollection,analysis,and
disseminationactivities.
Weareseekingtoappointaselfmotivated,enthusiasticgraduatewithaninterestin
developingtheirskillsinacademicresearch,andwhoiscommittedtoimprovingthestudent
learningexperienceinHigherEducation.Wearelookingforcandidateswhosedegreeenabled
themtodevelopskillsinthecollectionandanalysisofresearchdata.Someproject
managementexperience,ortheabilitytodemonstratestrongorganisationalskills,wouldbean
advantage.
Thepostisaparttimefixedtermpositionfor16months(0.8FTE30hoursperweek)from
January2017untilApril2018.
Forinformalenquiries,pleasecontactDrNaomiWinstone(n.winstone@surrey.ac.uk)
Furtherdetails:Formoreinformationandtoapplyonline,pleasedownloadthefurtherdetails
andclickonthe'applyonline'buttonabove.
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