Student Research Assistant Greenwich Business School Location: Greenwich Campus
Salary: £20.97 per hour including LW Part Time Hours: Total 100 hours Contract Type: Fixed Term Release Date: Tuesday 14 November 2023 Closing Date: Tuesday 28 November 2023 Interview Date: To be confirmed Reference: JS1099
To provide research assistance on an ongoing research project examining rural entrepreneurship in Vietnam and other ad hoc research support.
We are looking for a PhD Research Assistant (qualitative and/or quantitative) to work on this project for up to 10 hours per week, conducting mainly desk research on entrepreneurship policies and rural development policies in Vietnam, preparing literature reviews as well as provide other ad hoc research support when needed. The applicant is expected to be fluent in the Vietnamese language.
This position is available from the beginning of January 2024. " This post is only available to current University of Greenwich PhD students ". The post can be conducted remotely however the successful applicant will be expected to attend some project meetings at the Greenwich campus.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Julian Seng, [email protected]
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Title
Student Research Assistant
Employer
University of Greenwich
Location
United Kingdom
Published
November 15, 2023
Application deadline
November 28, 2023
Job type
Research
Field
Business and Economics,Social Science
About the employer
The University of Greenwich was established in 1890 at Woolwich Polytechnic and received its first CGLI certificate in 1892. In 1992, the institution gained the status of a university and was renamed as the University of Greenwich. Over the years, the university has made its place among the top academic institutions in the world. It has gained the accreditations of many prestigious organizations like CIPD, APS, and AMBA.
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