Post-doctoral fellow and PhD opportunities for work on the 'animal research nexus'
We hope some
colleagues with research interests in or on the interface between
animal studies; science and technology studies and medical sociology may
be interested in the following opportunities at post-doc
and phd level.
- Post Doctoral Research Fellow (University of Southampton) Networks of laboratory animal breeding and biobanking (closing date: 15th June)
- Post Doctoral Research Fellow (University of Exeter) Changing interfaces between patients, research practice and animal research (closing date: 11th June)
- PhD Studentship (University of Southampton) The Changing Policy and Practice of Laboratory animal rehoming (closing date: 5th June)
- PhD Studentship (University of Nottingham) Public Reflections on Animal Research: An Analysis of the Mass Observation Archive (closing date: 22nd May)
These
opportunities are associated with a new 5 year programme of work on ‘The
Animal Research Nexus: Changing Constitutions of Science, Health and
Welfare’, funded by the Wellcome Trust. This major grant is
led by
Professor Gail Davies (University of Exeter) with
Dr Beth Greenhough (Oxford University),
Dr Pru Hobson-West (University of Nottingham),
Dr Rob Kirk (University of Manchester) and
Dr Emma Roe (University of Southampton).
There is a little more information on the whole programme of work available on my
website. Please follow the links above for more details on each of the roles.