Research Fellow - Academic Works

Support research, publications and dialogue-led academic events 

What you will do

  • Research themes linked to dialogue, social cohesion, education, law and public policy.
  • Prepare literature reviews, briefings, speaker profiles and research summaries.
  • Support the Journal of Dialogue Studies with agreed editorial and administrative tasks.
  • Help coordinate academic workshops, panel discussions and round tables.
  • Build links with academics, research centres and university departments across the North East.

COMMITMENT

Minimum 12 hours per week

DURATION

Minimum 6 months

WORKING ARRANGEMENT

Hybrid: office day + remote

APPLY NOW

Send your CV and a covering letter explaining your interest and suitability.

north-east@dialoguesociety.org

Skills

SUITABLE BACKGROUNDS

  • Social Sciences, Law, Education, Politics, International Relations, Religious Studies, Theology or a related discipline.

ROLE-SPECIFIC STRENGTHS

  • Strong research, analysis, academic writing, referencing and attention to detail.

COMMON REQUIREMENTS

  • A 2:1 degree or above in any subject.
  • Determined, enthusiastic and respectful

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    over 18
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 25/09/2026

End Date: 24/09/2027

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Location

Ground Floor,
Central Square North
Forth St,
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 3PJ

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