Researcher

About the Department

Goldsmiths, University of London is a world-leading centre of educational excellence where ground-breaking research meets innovative teaching and thinking.

Forensic Architecture (FA) is a research agency based at Goldsmiths, operating across human rights, journalism, architecture, art and aesthetics, academia and the law. Our mandate is to develop, employ, and disseminate new techniques, methods, and concepts for investigating state and corporate violence.

About the Role 

The successful applicant will be joining a small team of researchers based on the Goldsmiths campus, contributing to a family of research projects and cases which seek ambitious conceptual avenues through which to connect histories and legacies of colonialism to contemporary environmental conditions. Under the direction of senior team members, the Researcher will learn FA’s unique methodologies and participate in identifying and developing new technologically-driven tools and techniques.

About the Candidate 

The successful candidate will have demonstrable technical experience with computational design, simulations, and modelling and animating 3D environments, conducting themselves at all times as a caring and considerate team member, and an ambassador for FA and its values.

Benefits

We have generous benefits – an agile working environment, 28 days’ annual leave plus 6 paid closure days (4 at Christmas and 2 at Easter) plus all Bank Holidays, great transport links, a defined benefit pension scheme, support for professional development and a broad range of wellbeing initiatives such as staff choir, running club and creative writing classes.
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