Research Assistant, Transplantation Medicine Expert Interviews Podcast
Internal Applications Only
Deadline: 10 September 2023
Dr Farrah Raza is looking for a research assistant to help with ‘Interviews with the Experts’ Podcast Series in Transplantation Medicine
The project aims: To assist with an ‘interviews with experts’ podcast project which focuses on how the law is understood in practice. The project will consist of a series of podcasts with the purpose of building a comprehensive picture of the legal, ethical, and clinical complexities in transplantation medicine.
Tasks for the Research Assistant will include:
- Conducting interviews with selected experts
- Creating, editing, and uploading podcasts
- Assisting with managing the project webpage.
Duration and hours
Working hours: a total of up to 24 hours across the duration of the project, to be agreed with the project supervisor.
Start date: 1 October 2023
Date by which the work must be completed: 31st January 2024
Reporting
The Research Assistant will report to Dr Farrah Raza.
Requirements
- A good understanding of the field of Medical law is essential.
- Experience of the legal systems in the following countries is essential: the UK (specifically England and Wales).
- Experience of law referencing systems is essential.
- Good spreadsheet (Excel) skills are essential.
- A knowledge of Criminal Law is desirable.
- Experience of the legal systems in the following countries is desirable: Germany.
- The following language skills are desirable: German.
- Experience of empirical research is desirable.
- Experience of using Drupal or other website content management systems is desirable.
- Experience of managing social media communications is desirable
- Experience of video editing is desirable.
The work can be done in any place in the UK where you have access to a good library and internet. Meetings with the PI/team members will be held in-person in Oxford or held online.
Eligibility
This opportunity is open to current graduate students in the Faculty of Law and the hours are in line with the restrictions on working hours for students within the Law Faculty. It is expected that the work will be undertaken in the UK.
Rate of Pay
The work will be paid at £17.03 per hour, which equates to University Grade 6, point 1, on the basis of completed and approved timesheets, which must be submitted to payroll@law.ox.ac.uk by the last Friday of each calendar month for payment on the last working day of the following month.
In addition, paid annual leave will be assumed to be taken in the month in which it was accrued.
Funding
This opportunity is funded by a Law Faculty Internet Engagement Fund award (FIEF2223-04).
How to Apply
A short CV and cover letter (including the name of your supervisor) should be sent by email to farrah.raza@pmb.ox.ac.uk by the 10th September 2023. Please explain how you meet the requirements for the role, and give details of your availability. Supervisors may be asked for a reference.
Enquiries about the project are welcome, and may be addressed to Dr Farrah Raza. General queries, e.g. about the appointment process, or eligibility, may be addressed to research@law.ox.ac.uk.
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Guidelines for Faculty members, line managers and students Work must not commence without a letter of engagement or variable hours contract and a right to work check having been carried out by the Faculty Personnel Officer. Graduate student engagement opportunities in the Faculty of Law usually fall into one of three categories: Research Assistant; Graduate Teaching Assistant; or Blog Editor. Full-time graduate students in the Faculty of Law may work up to 8 hours per week, or a common sense average across the year, regardless of the type of work. Students may not work for their own supervisor without the approval of the Associate Dean for Graduate Students. Any queries regarding the eligibility of a particular student should be directed to Geraldine Malloy in the Faculty Office. It is expected that the work will be undertaken in the UK. |