Research Associate in Law, Politic/International Relations
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Closing date
- Jun 29, 2017
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- Sector
- Law
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
Job Purpose
We wish to appoint a Research Assistant to work on a project focusing on the reform of aspects of the Gibraltar Constitution. This is a qualitative project, to be done through documentary analysis. The Principal Investigator is Dr Hakeem Yusuf of the Birmingham Law.
The Research Assistant shall be required to support all stages of the research project. This includes reviewing relevant literature, general administrative tasks and the writing of a report.
The successful candidate will have at least either an LLM (Distinction or High Merit) with a focus on constitutional law (preferably comparative, especially commonwealth) and international law; or a Masters in Politics/International Relations (Distinction or High Merit). The candidate will have advanced research skills, be hardworking with excellent oral communication, and work independently with minimum supervision. It would be an advantage if they have knowledge of the British Overseas Territories generally and Gibraltar in particular.
Person Specification
• Masters degree in Law, Politic/International Relations
• Practical experience of applying the relevant skills and techniques
• Ability to analyse information and communicate effectively
• Ability to access and organise resources successfully
Company
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