Royal College of Art Hiring Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, Riyadh University of Arts Partnership in London

Royal College of Art Hiring Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, Riyadh University of Arts Partnership in London

Job Fields and Important Details

FieldsDescription
PositionSenior Postdoctoral Researcher, Riyadh University of Arts Partnership
OrganisationRoyal College of Art
CountryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
No of VacanciesNot specified by employer
Project NameRiyadh University of Arts Partnership, Urban Design Programme Development
Skills and Qualifications

• PhD or comparable professional research experience
• Knowledge of architecture and urbanism in Saudi Arabia
• Analytical and research synthesis skills
• Understanding social, cultural, environmental and institutional contexts
• Curriculum development experience advantageous

Experience

• Strong architecture or urbanism research profile
• Academic, applied or professional research experience

Salary£49,533 to £53,609 per annum

Organisation Details

The Royal College of Art is a postgraduate university specialising in art and design. Its Riyadh University of Arts partnership develops architecture and urban design academic programmes. The role is based in London with occasional Saudi Arabia travel.

Job Description

• Research Saudi Arabian urbanisation and urban design
• Contribute to developing an urban design programme
• Research architecture and planning discourses
• Collaborate with academics, policymakers and cultural institutions
• Support curriculum development and stakeholder engagement

How to Apply

Apply through the Royal College of Art recruitment system using reference 107-26 by 25 October 2026. Review the vacancy information pack.

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