Helen Kosc

Doctoral Researcher at Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley
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Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • Polish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
    Gotoco
    Jul, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Correctional Services Canada Volunteer ID
    Correctional Service of Canada
    Jan, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Grade 7 Piano; Advanced Rudiments & Practical Theory
    The Royal Conservatory of Music
    Jul, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Standard First Aid, CPR and Swim Instructor
    Lifesaving Society Ontario
    Jan, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Doctoral Researcher
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      In collaboration with 'Restart Thames Valley', I am investigating the resettlement journeys of 300 prison-leavers released from HM Prison Bullingdon over the next 18 months. As a researcher, I am conducting ethnographic data collection through a combination of participant observation, and unstructured, sequential interviews. In collaboration with 'Restart Thames Valley', I am investigating the resettlement journeys of 300 prison-leavers released from HM Prison Bullingdon over the next 18 months. As a researcher, I am conducting ethnographic data collection through a combination of participant observation, and unstructured, sequential interviews.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jul 2023 - Present

      Research Assistant for the Machine Learning Group, University of Cambridge. Working alongside Dr. Miri Zilka investigating the understanding and application of data science and automation tools in criminal justice. A collaborative project with Police forces across the United Kingdom, exploring the potential benefits and harms of data science tools in future policing. Research Assistant for the Machine Learning Group, University of Cambridge. Working alongside Dr. Miri Zilka investigating the understanding and application of data science and automation tools in criminal justice. A collaborative project with Police forces across the United Kingdom, exploring the potential benefits and harms of data science tools in future policing.

    • United Kingdom
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President
      • Oct 2020 - Present

      In this role, I oversee the ~100 student members and ~11 executive members, create the aims and goals of the society for the coming year, and represent the society internally and externally through meetings and communications. My job as president is to create a platform through which Canadian students at Oxford can connect, communicate and feel supported. In this role, I oversee the ~100 student members and ~11 executive members, create the aims and goals of the society for the coming year, and represent the society internally and externally through meetings and communications. My job as president is to create a platform through which Canadian students at Oxford can connect, communicate and feel supported.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Oct 2021 - Aug 2023

      Working with Dr. David Kirk and Dr. Marti Rovira, investigating whether former police officers in the United States face stigma in the labor market following the social unrest from lethal police violence, through an experimental audit research design. I am responsible for data collection, storage, and subsequent analysis.

    • Research Assistant
      • Mar 2021 - Aug 2023

      Hired by the Department of Sociology as a Research Assistant for Dr. Marti Rovira's research project exploring discriminative hiring and the effects of criminal record on employability through an experimental audit study.

    • University Lecturer & Tutor
      • Mar 2023 - Jun 2023

      Taught undergraduate students at the University of Oxford the ‘Introduction to Sociological Theory’ course for the 8 weeks of Trinity term. I was responsible for the creation of the syllabus and the assignment of all reading materials. I teach weekly lectures, hold tutorials, and grade weekly papers and one final examination

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Equality & Diversity Officer
      • Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

      As the Equality & Diversity Officer for my college, my role is to create a more inclusive space among the graduate student community at Jesus College, Oxford. I take action to reduce discrimination and promote equality among the students. I also act as a liaison between the graduate students and the College, expressing any concerns or needs the students might have. For more information about my position, click the link below: As the Equality & Diversity Officer for my college, my role is to create a more inclusive space among the graduate student community at Jesus College, Oxford. I take action to reduce discrimination and promote equality among the students. I also act as a liaison between the graduate students and the College, expressing any concerns or needs the students might have. For more information about my position, click the link below:

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Head Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2018 - Aug 2020

      Head Teaching Assistant for Fundamentals of Marketing course offered at the Smith School of Business (COMM231)

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2020

      Teaching Assistant for Fundamentals of Marketing course offered at the Smith School of Business (COMM231)

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President
      • Sep 2019 - Apr 2020

    • Senior Events Director
      • Sep 2018 - Sep 2019

      Responsible for the organizing, planning and managing events for the Queen's Pre-Law Society, including Mock Trials, Case Competitions, Mooting Competitions and Speaker Events. Also responsible for coordinating with the corresponding speakers, venue, attendees, and the club's members.

    • Public Relations Director
      • Sep 2017 - Sep 2018

    • Israel
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • International Studies Ambassador
      • Jul 2017 - Apr 2020

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Intern
      • May 2019 - Jun 2019

      Intern at the Decision Neuroscience Laboratory at the University of Monash and the Melbourne University School of Psychological Science, in Melbourne, Australia Intern at the Decision Neuroscience Laboratory at the University of Monash and the Melbourne University School of Psychological Science, in Melbourne, Australia

    • South Korea
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teaching English as a Foreign Language
      • Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Gael Frosh Leader
      • Aug 2017 - Sep 2017

      Arts and Science Orientation Leader for incoming University Students. Responsible for looking after a group of first year students, organizing activities, running programs, and promoting a welcoming and inclusive environment. Arts and Science Orientation Leader for incoming University Students. Responsible for looking after a group of first year students, organizing activities, running programs, and promoting a welcoming and inclusive environment.

    • Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
      • Jul 2016 - Jul 2017

Education

  • University of Oxford
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Sociology
    2021 - 2024
  • University of Oxford
    Master of Science - MS, Sociology
    2020 - 2021
  • Queen's University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology and Psychology
    2016 - 2020
  • Smith School of Business at Queen's University
    Certificate in Business, Business/Commerce, General
    2016 - 2020
  • University of Melbourne
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, University Exchange
    2019 - 2019
  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, University Exchange
    2017 - 2017
  • Bader International Study Centre
    Bachelor of Arts - BA University Exchange
    2018 -
  • De La Salle College "Oaklands"
    High School Diploma
    2014 - 2016
  • The Royal Conservatory of Music
    Music Performance, General, Grade 1-7 & Advanced Rudiments
    2007 - 2016

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