
A Research Assistant is required to work for the Arthur Lewis Lab for Comparative Development, directed by Nuno Palma in the Department of Economics, University of Manchester
The project starts on August 1st, 2025, and the contract is for 2 years. The Research Associate will be based in the Department of Economics, in the School of Social Sciences.
Working under the guidance of the P.I., you will have responsibility for doing research assistance for Lab members, as well as supporting administratively the Lab's intellectual activities
What you will get in return:
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Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Nuno Palma
Email: nuno.palma@manchester.ac.uk
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.