Research Assistant in Digital Health

Location: White City Campus 

About the role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a Health Services Researcher to make a genuine contribution to the evaluation of digital innovation in North West London. The post-holder will collaborate closely with the Digital Health and Evaluation + Innovation teams at North West London NIHR Applied Research Collaboration and work with (and under the supervision and support of) a group of academic colleagues at Imperial College’s Global Digital Health Unit and wider team at the Department of Primary Care and Public Health, with expertise in related fields.  

What you would be doing:

The post holder will contribute to the piloting and evaluation of digital platforms that enable NHS organisations to bring together data to support staff to access the information they need in one safe and secure environment so that they are better able to coordinate, plan and deliver high quality care. The postholder will have opportunity to contribute to exploration of both qualitative and quantitative data, supporting the development of the logic model / programme theory for the evaluation, and contributing to the exploration of longitudinal data captured by digital platforms.  

What we are looking for:

This post is an exciting opportunity for a researcher with a service evaluation background, ideally also with mixed-methods skills, to join a multi-disciplinary team of epidemiologists, statisticians, computer scientists, database managers, and clinicians, developing, exploring and evaluating novel digital health interventions. 

What we can offer you:

• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity.
• Grow your career: Gain access to Imperial’s sector-leading dedicated career support for researchers as well as opportunities for promotion and progression
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes). 

Further Information 

This is a part time (28h/pw) and fixed term role (12 months) based at the White City Campus. 

The School of Public Health provides a strong and innovative research environment, with dedicated time for training, and will provide an excellent base for the post holder to develop their career. 

If you require any further details on the role please contact: Dr Ana Luisa Neves, ana.luisa.neves14@imperial.ac.uk            

About Imperial

Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact.

Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, here at Imperial we navigate some of the world’s toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact.

As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you’ll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network.

This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you’ll join us at Imperial College London. 

Closing date: 19.09.2024

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