About the Position
The University of Glasgow invites applications for a Research Associate Position in Technology and Culture to join the Centre for Regulation of the Creative Economy (CREATe) under the AHRC Infrastructure Award. Working with Professor Timothy Barker and Professor Philip Schlesinger, this role focuses on the intersection of technology, culture, and regulation within the creative industries. The successful candidate will explore the social and cultural impacts of emerging technologies and their implications for cultural preservation and regulatory frameworks. This is a full-time, 18-month position offering an opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary research that bridges the Arts, Humanities, and Technology Studies.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Research Associate
- Institution: University of Glasgow
- Department: Centre for Regulation of the Creative Economy (CREATe)
- Research Field: Technology and Culture, Creative Economy, Regulation
- Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Posts: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Research and Teaching
- Start Date (Anticipated): Early 2026
- Working Hours: 35 hours per week
- Salary Range: Grade 7, £41,064 – £46,049 per annum
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- Technology and cultural creativity
- Regulation of creative industries
- Cultural preservation and memory
- Critical studies of emerging technologies
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in a relevant field (Arts, Humanities, Technology Studies, or related disciplines).
- Proven research experience and publication record.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Interdisciplinary and collaborative research experience.
- Familiarity with regulatory issues in the creative economy.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct and publish interdisciplinary research in technology and culture.
- Develop collaborations across academic and creative sectors.
- Contribute to research proposals and project development.
- Present findings at national and international conferences.
Application Process
How to Apply:
Apply online via the University of Glasgow Jobs Portal. Include a cover letter detailing your proposed research project and its relation to your prior work.
Required Documents:
- Cover letter (with research proposal summary)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Samples of publications (if applicable)
Important Dates
- Application Opens: 31 October 2025
- Deadline: 23 November 2025
- Interview Date: To be announced
Useful Links
- Institution Website: University of Glasgow
- Official Notification Link: click here
- Apply Now: University of Glasgow Job Portal
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