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Loughborough University London
Part-Time (18.5 Hours per Week), Fixed-Term for 12 Months
A Research Associate is required to support a research project being led by Professor Andrew Chitty and Graham Hitchen in the Institute of Media and Creative Industries at Loughborough London.
This project will investigate the impact of, and recovery from, the Covid-19 virus on the Creative business cluster in and around Hackney Wick and the Olympic Park in East London. It will combine quantitative and qualitative research, and will be used to inform London and UK-wide policy on creative clusters. An outline of the research project is attached.
The Research Associate will form part of a small team undertaking the research, reporting to Graham Hitchen.
Application Closing Date: 21 July 2020
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