Senior Research Associate (part-time 0.6 FTE, fixed term to 16 July 2025)

Salary on appointment will be £37,999 per annum (pro rata), with an annual increment up to £45,163 per annum (pro rata)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Associate to join the School of Health Sciences to conduct studies on how proxies can be supported to involve adults with impaired capacity in research. 

As a Senior Research Associate you will be associated with a multi-disciplinary team from health sciences, the medical school and the law school, and will contribute to the development of a scoping review on this topic. You will analyse and interpret data, write up results and present information on research progress and outcomes. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to grant applications and may be involved in the supervision of researchers and teaching of students within the School.

You will have a postgraduate level qualification, equivalent qualification or experience in a relevant research area. You will also have experience of independent research, have publications in respected journals or equivalent within the field and be able to work in a proactive and results driven manner in a high paced environment. You will also have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret data and work effectively as part of a team. Advanced skills directly relating to this research area and experience teaching small classes and/or overseeing practices would be advantageous.  

This part-time (0.6 FTE) post is available immediately on a fixed term basis to 16 July 2025.

UEA offers a variety of flexible working options and we encourage applications from individuals who would prefer a flexible working pattern including annualised hours, compressed working hours, part-time, job share, term-time only and/or hybrid working. Details of preferred hours should be stated in the personal statement and will be discussed further at interview.

Further information on our great benefits package, including 44 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days (pro rata for part-time), can be found on our benefits page.

To apply, please click on the ‘Apply’ button above.

Closing date:  15 October 2024

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