PhD Student Placement Wales (with hybrid working)

The Organisation

Our client makes a difference to families and children throughout Wales by supporting welfare and early years learning.

To achieve this, they lead on developing and regulating the workforce, service improvement, and data and research to improve welfare.

They are currently looking for a PhD Student to join them, either for three months on a full-time basis or six months on a part-time basis.

This role will receive a fixed monthly stipend of £1,855 per month for three months (pro rata for part-time students).

You must be based in the UK to apply for this role and be able to visit one of their Welsh offices when required (on minimal occasions).

The Role

As a PhD Student, you will contribute to our client’s programme by supporting the development of research using linked data, while gaining experience in a real-world policy environment.

Working within the Research, Data and Innovation team, you’ll support the promotion and delivery of research that makes use of administrative data.

Depending on your research interests and stage of study, you may contribute to data acquisition projects, promote findings from priority-setting exercises, and engage with a linked data research group.

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