{"id":729,"date":"2019-02-27T11:09:34","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T10:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/?p=729"},"modified":"2019-02-27T11:09:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T10:09:34","slug":"research-assistant-associate-in-commons-technologies-at-newcastle-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/2019\/02\/27\/research-assistant-associate-in-commons-technologies-at-newcastle-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Assistant\/Associate in Commons Technologies at Newcastle University"},"content":{"rendered":"
Newcastle University and Open Lab<\/a> are looking for a Research Assistant\/Associate<\/strong> in the context of a H2020 project on Generative European Commons Living Lab<\/em>,\u00a0 focusing on community technologies, digital and urban commons, social innovation, and issues of social justice in technology design and implementation.<\/div>\n

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This is a superb opportunity to work with leading academics at Newcastle University, in a world top 100 School of Computing, on the H2020 project on Generative European Commons Living Lab.<\/p>\n

You will conduct and support wider research in collaboration with closely related projects, working collaboratively with local and international stakeholders as part of an interdisciplinary team.<\/p>\n

Your focus will be on community technologies, digital and urban commons, social innovation, and issues of social justice in technology design and implementation.<\/p>\n

You should be educated to MSc level in human computer interaction or a closely related discipline, with a PhD award (or nearing close to submission). You should have a demonstrable record of accomplishment of public engagement and community-based research, participatory research into digital technologies and experience of engaging communities in participatory research.<\/p>\n

The School holds a bronze\u00a0Athena SWAN<\/a>\u00a0award in addition to the University\u2019s silver award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality.\u00a0 The University also holds the\u00a0HR Excellence in Research\u00a0<\/a>award for our work to support the career development of our researchers, and is a member of the\u00a0Euraxess<\/a>\u00a0initiative supporting researchers in Europe.<\/p>\n

Please be advised that due to the minimum salary threshold of \u00a330,000 per annum imposed by the UKVI, this post may not qualify for University sponsorship under Tier 2 of the points based system.<\/p>\n

This is a full time, fixed term post, available for the duration of 24 months.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Informal enquiries can be made to:Dr Vasilis Vlachokyriakos via email:\u00a0Vasilis.Vlachokyriakos1@ncl.ac.uk<\/a>
\nDr Clara Crivellaro via email:\u00a0Clara.crivellaro@ncl.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

Further information can be found on these weblinks:\u00a0http:\/\/openlab.ncl.ac.uk<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/computing<\/a><\/p>\n

Click here for further details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Newcastle University and Open Lab are looking for a Research Assistant\/Associate in the context of a H2020 project on Generative European Commons Living Lab,\u00a0 focusing on community technologies, digital and urban commons, social innovation, and issues of social justice in technology design and implementation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,1],"tags":[11,92,93],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":732,"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions\/732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/heteropolitics.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}