Postdoc position: Waiting Times

We are looking for a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher to join the core team of the new Wellcome Trust funded research project 'Waiting Times'. The project, led by Lisa Baraitser (Birkbeck) and Laura Salisbury (Exeter) investigates waiting as a cultural and psychosocial concept, and an embodied and historical experience, in order to understand the temporalities of healthcare in the modern period. The Postdoctoral Researcher will undertake research on the temporalities of mental healthcare, with a particular focus on young people.

The successful candidate will have a background in a relevant social science or humanities discipline and substantial experience in qualitative research. They must have a PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant subject area or evidence that the PhD will be completed prior to the start date of the post.

Salary: Grade 7 of the College's London Pay Scale which is £36,548 rising to £41,772 per annum.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Wednesday 14 June 2017. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 5 July 2017.

Visit our recruitment site for further details and to apply - job reference 12204 [link broken]