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- London
Ansök senast: 2024-12-13
Research Assistant, The Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts
About the role
Applications are invited for the FTE position of Research Assistant to the project ‘The Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts’, a five-year interdisciplinary research project awarded in the ERC Consolidator Grant competition and funded through a UKRI Frontier Research grant which ends on 31 August .The Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts (SAVA) sets out to radically transform current debates on the Anthropocene, addressing the major lacuna in existing accounts by establishing the Socialist Anthropocene as a novel conceptual framework that asserts the constitutive role of the twentieth century environmental histories of socialism in the formation of the new geological age. It is the first large-scale interdisciplinary research project that institutes the Socialist Anthropocene as a new field of study within the critical corpus concerned with challenging and decentring the West-centric discourses of the main purpose of the job will be to provide assistance to the Principal Investigator of the SAVA project and to support the media strategy of the SAVA Project.
About you
The Research Assistant will have experience of using social media as a promotional tool in a professional capacity, creating online content, designing posts and devising media campaigns; editing and producing content for digital platforms, particularly the recording and editing of podcasts; creating content-related graphics for Instagram, Facebook and other social media platforms; working with curators, artists or academics to deliver events and other project outputs; and other attributes outlined in the job description.
What we offer
If you have any questions about the post, please contact the IAS Administrator, Catherine Stokes: will only be required for shortlisted candidates. Please ensure that your referees are aware and will be able to provide references at short notice, if requested. This role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a tier 2 certificate of sponsorship under UK Visas and Immigration legislation. Therefore UCL will not be able to sponsor individuals who require right to work in the UK to carry out this role. As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: • 41 days' holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days) (pro-rata)• Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme (pro-rata)• Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)• Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan• On-Site nursery• On-site gym• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay• Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service• Discounted medical insurance
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