CAREER STEP: Intermediate
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Head of Injury Program, TGI-UK
EMPLOYMENT DURATION: Fixed term to 31 December 2023, with possibility of extension
FTE: 1.0 FTE
LOCATION: Hybrid working with at least 2 days/week in our London office (White City)
Please note, the successful candidate must have an existing and ongoing right to work in the UK.
The George Institute for Global Health
The George Institute for Global Health was established in 1999 with a mission to improve the health of millions of people worldwide, particularly underserved populations, by challenging the status quo and using innovative approaches to prevent and treat the world’s biggest killers: non-communicable diseases and injury.
With offices in Australia, China, India and the UK, our 700+ people support 245+ active projects and clinical trials across 50+ countries, with 400+ more staff across our social enterprises. We focus on the global health challenges that cause the greatest loss of life, the greatest impairment of life quality and the most substantial economic burden, particularly in resource-poor settings.
Together with our academic partners, UNSW Sydney in Australia, Manipal Academy of Higher Education in India and Imperial College London in the United Kingdom, we work with a global network of collaborators, undertaking clinical, population and health systems research.
Our experts are among the most cited globally, bestowed accolades for excellence and innovation, and regularly participate in policy fora. Our research is published in leading academic journals, referenced in policy documents, and recognised for its excellence, innovation and impact. We are designated a WHO Collaborating Centre (WHO CC) for Injury Prevention & Trauma Care, and a WHO CC for Population Salt Reduction. Since 1999, we have raised more than $1 billion for research and produced over 10,000 peer-reviewed publications and other academic outputs.
What we do
For more information about The George Institute, visit www.georgeinstitute.org.
Context of the Role
The injury team at The George Institute UK (TGI-UK) has a small team of researchers whose research is primarily focused on child injuries and road safety in low- and middle-income countries. Researchers work collaboratively with the Injury Division in Australia and colleagues in our China and India offices.
The Role
The Research Assistant will be required to assist in managing current research projects being undertaken including collecting data from participants, analyzing data and contributing to write up. In addition, the Research Assistant will be involved with several commissioned projects including projects supported by UNICEF and IFRC. The role will be based at the TGI-UK office at White City, London. The incumbent will be expected to spend at least two days a week in the office.
Reporting Relationships
The Research Assistant will report directly to the Head of Injury Prevention at TGI-UK and will work
closely with all key injury staff across the Institute.
Duties and Key Responsibilities
As a Team Member:
Work, Health and Safety
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
Desirable
Capabilities required
How to apply
Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you think you would be suited to, and successful in, this role to recruitment@georgeinstitute.org.uk by 5pm on 10 February 2023. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Location: | London, Work from Home |
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Salary: | £38,000 to £41,000 dependent on experience |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 26th January 2023 |
Closes: | 10th February 2023 |
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