[Bilimsel Haber] Job: Research Officer on Irregular Migration in the UK and in Transit Countries

[Nazan Haydari]

> 
>  Research Officer on Irregular Migration in the UK
> and in Transit Countries
> 
> Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology,
> Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
> Grade 6: Salary £23,692 - £28, 289 (with a
> discretionary range to £30,
> 913)
> 
> The Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
> is seeking a full-time or part-time (0.7 fte, equal
> to 3 ½ days) research officer for an EU-funded FP6
> project on 'Undocumented migration: counting the
> uncountable. Data and Trends across Europe'. The
> post holder will be responsible to Franck Düvell,
> principal researcher in this project, and will be on
> a full-time (12 months) or part-time (16 months)
> fixed term contract commencing November 2007, or as
> soon as possible thereafter.
> S/he will be responsible for compiling a country
> report on undocumented migrants in the UK, notably
> on the legal framework, administrative practices and
> quantitative aspects. This will involve a small
> number of expert interviews. S/he will be
> responsible for managing a network of three
> auxiliary partners in transit countries and for
> contributing to a comprehensive report on transit
> migration in Europe. S/he will contribute to a
> report on the ethical aspects of researching
> undocumented migrants. The post holder will be
> expected to participate in academic and
> practitioner-oriented conferences and workshops
> within Europe. The post holder must have a Masters
> degree or a (nearly
> completed) PhD in sociology, demography, criminology
> or another relevant discipline, and should have
> proven knowledge of academic research methodologies,
> including quantitative and qualitative data
> analysis.
> S/he will be expected to have experience of working
> independently, and the use of personal initiative.
> An interest in and experience of undocumented
> migration studies in Europe is essential. All
> reasonable interview expenses for travel within the
> UK will be reimbursed. All appointments are subject
> to completion of a satisfactory medical
> questionnaire and evidence that the candidate is
> eligible to work in the UK.
> Further particulars, including how to apply, are
> available from the COMPAS website at
> http://www.compas.ox.ac.uk or from Vicky Kingsman at
> vicky.kingsman at compas.ox.ac.uk.
> The closing date for applications is Friday 21st
> September 2007.
> Interviews will be held 8th October 2007 in Oxford.
> 



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