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Ethnic Studies Researcher

As an Ethnic Studies Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in exploring and understanding the intricate dynamics of race, ethnicity, and culture in society. Your research will contribute to critical conversations and policies that shape inclusivity and social justice, making a profound impact both in the UK and globally.

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UK Market Contacts

    Birmingham City University
    A vibrant university with a strong focus on social justice and community engagement, offering roles in ethnic studies research.
    Manchester Metropolitan University
    Known for its diverse student body and commitment to social research, MMU provides opportunities for ethnic studies researchers.
    Leeds Beckett University
    With a strong emphasis on research that impacts local communities, Leeds Beckett is a great place for ethnic studies researchers.
    Cardiff University
    A leading research university in Wales, Cardiff offers positions for researchers focusing on ethnicity and social justice.
    University of Glasgow
    With a strong research focus on social issues, the University of Glasgow is an excellent employer for ethnic studies researchers.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Runnymede Trust
    A leading race equality think tank in the UK, Runnymede Trust focuses on research and advocacy for racial justice and equality.
    Institute of Race Relations
    An independent research organisation that provides analysis and information on race and ethnicity issues in the UK.
    The Race Equality Foundation
    This organisation works to improve the lives of ethnic minorities through research and policy advocacy.
    Equality and Human Rights Commission
    A statutory body that promotes and protects equality and human rights in the UK, employing researchers to inform their work.
    University College London (UCL)
    UCL is renowned for its research in social sciences, offering opportunities for researchers in ethnic studies.