Image shows University of St Andrews job advert for Post-doctoral Research Fellow – AR3162
School/Unit: School of Geography & Sustainable Development
Posted: 04/08/2025
Closing date: 29/08/2025
Closing time: 23:59
Applications are sought for a committed Post-doctoral Research Fellow to work with Dr. Katherine Keenan conducting research for a European Research Council funded project entitled Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of Miscarriage (SOC-MISC). The primary duties will be to clean and prepare Scottish data from hospitalisation records and census returns, conduct longitudinal analyses exploring social inequalities in the risk of miscarriage, and to work with the wider project team to disseminate the findings in various formats. The analysis forms part of a larger project based at French National Institute for Demographic Research (INED), PI Dr Heini Väisänen.
The successful applicant will have (or be near to completion of) a PhD in a quantitative discipline such as demography, sociology, applied social statistics, economics, epidemiology, with expertise in population-based analyses and interest in studying demographic and reproductive health outcomes.
The post is available for 18 months starting from earliest December 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. Part time appointments would be considered.
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Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of #Miscarriage (SOC-MISC)
Based @standrewssgsd.bsky.social. Apply by 29 August ⬇️⬇️
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