Faculty of Business and Law
Hourly Pay Rate:
£12.60 hourly pay + £1.51 per hour holiday pay
Hours Per Week
7
Duration of role:
Short term role
All Locations
Business School
Closing Date:
21 Apr 2025

Job Description

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.
 
This is a research assistant role on a contract research project, working remotely (at the university), though meetings with the business this project relates to (see below) will take place.
 
The role is fully supervised by Professor Paul Smith and Dr Zenon Michaelides, but will involving working with a new market research business - Auto Intel - for whom we (the university) have a short term contract research project.
 
The project involves working with a large data set, performing analytics and statistics on the data, generating SQL scripts, and investigating opportunities to use AI to generate reports and accelerate processes.
 
The contract research project completes in July.

Dates: 28 April 2025 - 18 July 2025
Hours of Work: Flexible, maximum 5 hours per week

Person Specification

This role is only open to current Manchester Met Students who meet the following requirements -
 

- Experience of business analytics and basic SQL skills.

- A basic understanding of statistics.

- A willingness to job share with one other student (this is a short term project opportunity with 70 hours to be shared between 2 students).

- Some programming capability.

How to Apply

Please apply via the Apply button, completing the form on the next page and attaching your covering letter and CV, as separate documents, in either .docx (preferred for accessibility) or .pdf format.
  
The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on Monday 21 April 2025.
 
Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. 
  
We are committed to providing accessible and inclusive recruitment. If you require or would benefit from support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in work, please contact us by e-mailing [email protected]. This information will only be used and shared with those who require it to implement any change(s) and only at the point this is required.
 
If you have any queries, or need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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