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Bilingual research project coordinator

Overview of the Role

 Do you have experience of supporting research projects? Have you excellent organisational and communications skills? Do you enjoy the challenge of coordinating both people and tasks in a complex project environment? Do you have experience of trauma-informed research? Are you bilingual in English and French?

 You will join the research team on a Wellcome Trust Discovery Award project “Work-related suicide. An international social justice analysis” led by Prof Sarah Waters. 

 The purpose of the research project is to deepen understanding of the causes and contexts of work-related suicide across the UK, France and Canada, with the aim of influencing policy. 

 Your role will be to support the research team, post-doctoral researchers, other team members and stakeholders to support the delivery of the project’s goals and strategy. 

 This position offers an exceptional opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of experts, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge methodologies, and contribute to impactful research that bridges academic inquiry with real-world policy.

Contact information

 To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

 Sarah Waters, Professor of French Studies

Email:S.A.Waters@leeds.ac.uk

What we offer in return

  • 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
  • Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
  • Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
  • Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more! 

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Job Details
Location
Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service
Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Cultures
School/Institute
School of Languages, Cultures and Societies
Category
Research
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£32,296 to £37,999 p.a. pro rata
Working Time
20%
Post Type
Part Time
Contract Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term until 31 January 2029 to complete a specific task or time limited work)
Release Date
Tuesday 28 January 2025
Closing Date
Monday 24 February 2025
Reference
AHCLC1229
Downloads
Candidate Brief (PDF)
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