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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.
Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.
The Department is looking for a project assistant on the FORMAS project “fair gold? Institutionalising labour and environmental standards along the certified gold supply chain”, who specializes in international development at the interface of research, outreach and policy, at the intersection of social policy and health, ideally in relation to artisanal small-scale mining, in Africa and/or Latin America.
Assignments
This position is for a research assistant to assist with social science data cleaning, with stakeholder workshop organisation, with carrying out a review of best research dissemination and outreach practices, and with drafting a dissemination and outreach product for the project. The assistant to be hired is expected to contribute to the project through supporting research on the above-mentioned project, and will be guided by the project leader. Previous experience working, independently and in teams, on social and health policy topics ideally in relation to artisanal small-scale mining, including with national organisations, like professional associations, and international organisations, and on their interface with society, especially the Sahel region, in Africa and/or Latin America, is highly regarded.
Qualifications and assessment
To be appointed as a researcher requires Masters’ level education in international development and management, or another field of relevance to the position
The applicants must be able to demonstrate:
Application
Applications must be written in English and include:
The expected start date is October 1st. Applicants are expected to indicate in the application when – if offered the position – they would be able to start.
Terms of employment
This is a twelve month temporary employment on 100 %.
Type of employment | Special fixed-term employment |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | October 2024 |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Lund |
County | Skåne län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | PA2024/2565 |
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Published | 22.Aug.2024 |
Last application date | 08.Sep.2024 11:59 PM CEST |