This role is only open to current Manchester Met students from the Department of Sociology (and Criminology) who meet the following requirements:
Essential Criteria:
- Knowledge and understanding of methods of qualitative data collection and analysis.
- Knowledge and understanding of digital research methods and ethics
- Knowledge and interest in the sociology of families, assisted reproduction and/or digital sociology
- Ability to work to shared goals as part of a team
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience of coding qualitative data
- Experience with using Nvivo software (or similar e.g. ATLAS).
When applying for this role, please send an up-to-date CV and an expression of interest statement. Your expression of interest should be no more than 1 side of A4 and explain, with examples, why you have applied for the position and what skills and experience they can bring to the role. Pay close attention to the essential and desirable criteria when you do this.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Leah Gilman: [email protected]
Please Note - As part of the 2026 Sociology Internship offering, priority will be given to Level 5 & 6 students who have specified in the Careers Registration survey (this is completed during enrolment and cannot be changed at this time) that they have had no work experience in the last 12 months and would like some on campus work or a short work placement and those who have not worked via Jobs4Students previously. However, applications are welcomed from all students meeting the criteria above.
Students are only eligible to undertake one Sociology Internship.