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**Job Description**
The Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War, a new initiative by the University of Nottingham and King’s College London, aims to fundamentally reshape understanding and global responses to modern slavery in conflict settings. Funded for ten years, the Centre will be the first overarching and integrative attempt to analyze, forecast, and tackle the relationships between slavery and war. This role is part of the Centre’s inaugural cohort of early-career researchers, contributing to an interdisciplinary team focused on innovative methodologies and data-driven insights across four interconnected research strands.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Ability to foster a collaborative, team-based research culture
• A track record of publication on relevant topics
• Experience working across and with multiple disciplines
• Knowledge of research methods, research design, explanation, and understanding

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• PhD in a relevant field (by the time of taking up the role)

**Experience**
Experience Required:
• Experience or demonstrable interest in working as part of a research team
Other:
• At an early stage of academic career (not having held a full-time permanent academic post)
• Not having held postdoctoral positions to pursue own independent research for more than three years

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Experience
Experience Required: • Experience or demonstrable interest in working as part of a research team Other: • At an early stage of academic career (not having held a full-time permanent academic post) • Not having held postdoctoral positions to pursue own independent research for more than three years
Work Level
Postdoc
Employment Type
Full-time / Temporary
Salary
Benefits: • Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days annually plus standard bank holidays and five university closure days • University reward scheme offering bonuses for excellent work • Commitment to staff development through training, support, and career progression opportunities • Access to fitness and health facilities, staff discounts, and travel schemes • Financial support for UK visa and immigration health surcharge for international applicants • Interest-free loan to help cover immigration-related expenses for dependents for international applicants • Role eligible for UKRI endorsement for a Global Talent Visa for international researchers
Details
Duration: Commencing by 2025-11-01 and ending 2028-08-31, with potential for continuation Remote Work: Hybrid (minimum 60% on-campus work required) Location Requirement: Residence within an hour's travel time from campus expected
School / Department / Center / Lab
Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham, Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War, King's College London School of Security Studies
Supervisor Email
zoe.trodd@nottingham.ac.uk
Industry
Human Resources
Company size
29 employees
Founded in
2024
Phone
(123) 456 7890 (123) 456 **** Show