Last Date: 19 November 2023.
This position represents an exciting opportunity for the successful applicant to join a leading applied health and social care research unit. The post is for maternity cover to work on the ‘RCT of trauma informed interventions within Brigend youth justice services’ project.
As a Research Associate you will:
- Collaborate actively with other all colleagues working on the project.
- Take overall responsibility for setting up the project, all processes, and materials under the direction of the principal investigator.
- Take day-to-day responsibility for managing the ongoing project and collecting data.
- Write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media, conferences or exhibit work in other appropriate events.
- Assess, interpret and evaluate outcomes of research.
- Develop new concepts and ideas to extend intellectual understanding.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Knowledge of qualitative/quantitative research methods and their application
- Experience in health and care research or relevant field as a postdoctoral researcher or equivalent
- Experience of day-to-day running and management of large-scale research projects
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
- Evidence of ability to write research reports, journal articles, and other written outputs (e.g. blogs)
What we can offer you in return:
- A friendly, open and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing
- Hybrid working options allowing a flexible blend of office and home working (to be agreed in line with business needs)
- 43 days’ leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff)
- An excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- On-campus cinema/theatre, sports facilities, library, nursery and food outlets, set among green, open space
- Study while you work discounts, cycle to work scheme, local business discounts
- On-site parking
If you have the qualifications, skills and experience we are looking for, we would welcome your application.
Please see the link below to view the job description. To apply, please follow the link below and upload a cover letter, CV and an example of your published research or research work in progress.
Please see the links below to view the full job description and also to apply for this post. If you require further information regarding the application process please contact [email protected] quoting ref number: LSSJ-272-23
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