Research Fellow - Health and Social Care - 15508-1

Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed Term - 24 months

Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits.

For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home

Brunel University London is looking to recruit a Research Fellow with mixed methods’ research expertise and experience of evidence synthesis/reviews and grant writing in any area of health and social care.

The Department of Health Sciences provides a collegiate and collaborative environment for the conduct of nationally and internationally relevant teaching and research examining contemporary issues aligned with the College Research Centres and University Research Institutes.

The post-holder will work primarily with the Head of Department to develop collaborations, research proposals and publications in areas such as: care quality in health and social care; ethics and professionalism; professional regulation; recruitment and retention of the care workforce; and care of marginalised populations.

The Department of Health Sciences has an international reputation in research relating to global public health, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing and social work. Opportunities exist across the College and University to develop interdisciplinary, inter-professional and international collaborations.

We are specifically looking to recruit an individual with expertise in mixed methods research and with a commitment to research which contributes to the flourishing of individuals, families and communities.

Applicants will ideally hold or be near completion of a PhD. Brunel University London is a research-intensive University, therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to produce high quality research and gain external research grants that contribute to the research profile of the Division.

Informal enquiries may be directed to:

Professor Ann Gallagher, Head of Department of Health Sciences – Ann.Gallagher@brunel.ac.uk

Closing date for applications: Monday 15th April 2024

Interviews to be held on Brunel University London Campus on Tuesday 7th May 2024

For further details and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk

Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We support flexible working. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under-represented in our workforce.

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