Location: | Manchester |
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Salary: | £31,637 to £36,130 per annum (pro-rata) depending on relevant experience |
Hours: | Part Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 12th March 2025 |
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Closes: | 25th March 2025 |
Job Ref: | BMH-028283 |
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and internationally collaborative research team working on two National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation (RIGHT-6) funded projects:
As a Research Assistant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth coordination and delivery of these projects. You will work closely with Professor Nusrat Husain and research teams at the University of Manchester, University of Glasgow, University of Sheffield and international partner institutions to facilitate research capacity building, oversee project logistics, and support data collection and analysis. The role requires a high level of organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across interdisciplinary and international teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional development, providing hands-on experience in global health research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and health systems strengthening. Occasional international travel may be required to support meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements in partner countries.
What you will get in return:
As an equal opportunities employer we support an inclusive working environment and welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any CVs submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Humna Nashir
Email: humna.nashir@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
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