Research Fellow (Leverhulme Trust Project) at University of Southampton: Study Youth Identity, UPSC Coaching, and Social Mobility in India

The University of Southampton is offering a Research Fellow position funded by the Leverhulme Trust as part of a project on youth identity formation and the role of coaching in India. The role involves leading qualitative fieldwork in Delhi, engaging with students, coaches, and stakeholders, and contributing to publications and policy-relevant outputs. The fellowship supports early-career researchers in sociology of education and youth studies, with opportunities for international collaboration and career development.

Applicants must have a PhD (completed or near completion) in Sociology, Education, Social Policy, or a related discipline, with strong qualitative research skills and independence in research and data analysis.

Applications should be submitted via email or through the university’s online application portal; apply here at the provided vacancy link.