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Research Assistant (2024PILIFRUA63)

17 Apr 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Department
Institute of Government and Public Policies
Research Field
Sociology » Other
Political sciences » Science and society
Ethics in social sciences » Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Part-time
Hours Per Week
27
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number
SOCPL-2022-IND-REL
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Job position

Research Assistant for the projecte “Back in Town. The role of industrial relations and social dialogue in supporting young people’s employment and social inclusion at an urban level”.

This project aim is to investigate how social partners and policy makers have supported youth employment and inclusion so far and understand how to seek a transformative change in a collaborative context to improve their capacity to develop, implement and monitor youth-oriented policy measures at an urban level.

The project will carry out desk/field research, set up practical tools, put in place participatory practices to engage with young people and realise training activities to reinforce and coordinate practices of urban bargaining at a company, sectoral and institutional level for shaping youth-friendly cities.

We are looking for a RA to participate in the folllowing tasks:

- Assist in workfield activities (locations: Mataró/Terrassa)

- Attend coordination meetings

- Collaborte in writing the report “Understanding the content of the most effective policies for youth employment and social inclusion at an urban level and mainstreaming youth issues in the agendas of local industrial relations and social dialogue”

- Provide suport in communication and dissemination activities

- Support in organising a workshop (novembre 2024)

- Analize and prepare publications

Job position requirements (skills/languages/required experience)

Required skills: fieldwork (qualitative and quantitative data collection; knowledge of software analysis and transcriptions tools), English (Advanced) and Catalan (Intermediate),

Preferable skills: previous experience in research on local public policy analysis or youth policies

Benefits

26.376,93€ per year plus the amount corresponding to Plus Campus and the rest of the salary supplements that belong

Eligibility criteria

FP or Equivalent (mandatory). BA in social sciences or MA in research will be appreciated. Experience in research (qualitative methods), participation in public policy analysis and international/European research projects; Advanced level of English and intermediate Catalan. Knowledge qualitative software analysys and trascriptions tools.

Selection process

Curriculum and interview (three best candidates)

Requirements

Research Field
Sociology » Other
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good
Languages
CATALAN
Level
Basic
Languages
SPANISH
Level
Basic

Additional Information

Additional comments

Reference Offer: 2024PILIFRUA63

Submit your application at: https://seleccio.uab.cat

You will find the bases of the call in the following link: https://tauler.seu.cat/pagDetall.do?idEdicte=492314&idens=11

Programme: SOCPL-2022-IND-REL

Reference Number: 101126432

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
UAB
Country
Spain
State/Province
Barcelona
City
Cerdanyola del Valles - Campus Bellaterra
Postal Code
08193
Geofield

Where to apply

Website

Contact

State/Province
Barcelona
City
Cerdanyola del Valles - Barcelona
Website
Street
Campus Bellaterra - Edifici Rectorat
Postal Code
08193
E-Mail
upac.acces@uab.cat