Research Assistant
University of Aberdeen -School of Medicine and Dentistry
College of life Sciences and Medicine
Division of applied Health Sciences
YHS156R
As part of a feasibility study we are recruiting pregnant mothers who smoke to an intervention which is focussed on indoor air quality. The rationale is that measurements of poor indoor air quality will motivate some mothers to change their smoking behaviour.
Applicants should have a BSc in Health Sciences or related subject plus experience in qualitative interview techniques and familiarity with NVivo or related software
As this post is funded by the Scottish Government it will be offered for a period of 6 months.
Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 5 scale (£25,504 - £28,685 per annum), with placement according to qualifications and experience.
Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Steve Turner (s.w.turner@abdn.ac.uk).
Should you require a visa to undertake paid employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship and Tier 2 visa. As appropriate, at the time an offer of appointment is made you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of financial maintenance and competency in English. Please do not hesitate to contact Deborah Marwick, Trainee HR Adviser, for further information on this.
To apply online for this position click on the ‘Apply’ button below.
www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
Job Reference Number: YHS156R
The closing date for the receipt of applications is date 15 May 2013
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