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Research Associate (Development Studies) (ED13880)
University Of Bath • Bath, Bath & N E Somerset
Salary
£45k – £45k
Posted
19 August 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview
University Of Bath is hiring a Research Associate (Development Studies) (ED13880) in Bath, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £45k – £45k. University Of Bath holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
About the role An opportunity to join an ongoing UKRI grant funded research project investigating opportunities and constraints to self-employment in South Africa's townships. The title of the research is “Economic prospects, trust and governance in South African townships”. The main focus will be on data analysis and writing for high quality academic journals, primary data collection under the project having mostly been completed. This makes the post ideal for an early career researcher. This …
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