[AI Summary]: King’s College London seeks a Research Associate to join the new Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War, bringing information science and data management expertise to this interdisciplinary initiative. The role involves developing data management workflows, creating data dictionaries and controlled vocabularies, and managing multi-lingual historical datasets to understand slavery in conflict settings. Working within the “Understanding” research strand, the successful candidate will collaborate with historians, political scientists, and King’s Digital Lab to build data resources that map the distribution, prevalence, and forms of slavery across diverse conflict zones.
Application deadline is September 11, 2025 at 11:59 PM London time. This is a fixed-term position until October 31, 2027.
- Institution: King’s College London, Department of Digital Humanities
- Salary: £45,031 - £48,607 per annum (including London Weighting Allowance)
- Contract: Full-time, Fixed term until October 31, 2027
- Interview Date: September 22, 2025