Research Assistant

Closing date:  Monday 14^th July 2025 by 5:00pm 

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to work within the School of Psychology at Liverpool Hope University on a project funded by the Fire Service Research and Training Trust. This research project investigates the impact of acute heat stress on cognitive processing and will involve collection of qualitative and quantitative data, in the lab, and in the field.

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated individual with an undergraduate degree in psychology/sport or relevant subject to work on this exciting project.  The post requires experience of data collection and data management, and the post holder will contribute to the data analysis and dissemination of research findings to both academic and non-academic audiences.

The project is a collaboration between Liverpool Hope University and the University of Salford. In the second year of the project, the post holder will be required to work closely with a research assistant at the University of Salford to recruit participants and collect data. The post holder will join a thriving research group in the School of Psychology and will gain experience of working within academia and conducting research in a variety of different settings.

This is a full-time post and will be a fixed term appointment until 30^th April 2027.

For an application form and further details, please visit our website or contact us using the details below.

Liverpool Hope University
People Services
Hope Park
Liverpool L16 9JD

Email: jobs@hope.ac.uk

Website: www.hope.ac.uk/aboutus/jobopportunities/currentvacancies

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