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Researcher in Migration for COMPAS
Ignacio Urquijo
30 October 2015
The Centre on Migration, Policy, and Society (COMPAS), a research centre within the University of Oxford, is seeking to appoint a researcher, fixed-term until 28 February 2017, to be part of the Migration Observatory, a project that provides independent and authoritative analysis and accessible data on migration and migration policy issues in the UK.
The researcher will have the responsibility for producing high-quality analysis of UK migration, as well as writing briefings and responding to media requests on migration data; updating existing material in the Migration Observatory website; and providing support for different Migration Observatory outputs.
The researcher is expected to have the following work experience and skills: relevant academic qualifications; experience of working with quantitative data, including large data sets; experience working with STATA; excellent knowledge of quantitative social scientific methods; and experience in conducting analysis with those methods and presenting results. Moreover, familiarity with UK migration data and the Labour Force Survey (in the UK or other country) is desirable.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 2 November 2015.
For the full job description and details on how to apply, visit the University of Oxford Vacancies page.
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The researcher will have the responsibility for producing high-quality analysis of UK migration, as well as writing briefings and responding to media requests on migration data; updating existing material in the Migration Observatory website; and providing support for different Migration Observatory outputs.
The researcher is expected to have the following work experience and skills: relevant academic qualifications; experience of working with quantitative data, including large data sets; experience working with STATA; excellent knowledge of quantitative social scientific methods; and experience in conducting analysis with those methods and presenting results. Moreover, familiarity with UK migration data and the Labour Force Survey (in the UK or other country) is desirable.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 2 November 2015.
For the full job description and details on how to apply, visit the University of Oxford Vacancies page.
Source: Click here
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