Postdoctoral positions at Warwick and Dublin: Prisoners, Medical Care and Entitlement to Health
Please
can we alert you to a couple of new and exciting postdoctoral job
opportunities, one to be held at the University of Warwick and the other
at University College Dublin:
two three-year Postdoctoral Research (Public Engagement) Fellowships
connected to the Wellcome Trust funded project, 'Prisoners, Medical Care
and Entitlement to Health in England and Ireland, 1850-2000’. The
Warwick position will involve research on 'Women,
Health and Maternity in the English and Irish Criminal Justice Systems’
and the UCD post the development of a project on ‘Reform, Welfare and
Prisoner “Health Rights”'.
We
encourage candidates who have completed or who are very close to the
submission of their PhD, with an emerging track record of publications
and demonstrable public engagement
experience. A background in the history of medicine is required, and
knowledge of prisons, 19th/20th Irish and/or British History and/or the
history of crime, welfare and institutions of confinement desirable.
For the Warwick position see:
Closing date for applications: 6th September
For the Dublin position:
Closing date for applications: 12th September