Location: | Loughborough University, Loughborough, Hybrid |
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Salary: | From £35,116 Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 6. Subject to annual pay award. |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 1st July 2025 |
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Closes: | 6th July 2025 |
Job Ref: | REQ250538 |
Full-time (37 hrs per week); Fixed-term to 31 July 2026
The SCORES Project (Screening Cognitive Outcomes after Repetitive Exposure to Sub-threshold concussive Events in Sport) is a sport-related brain health initiative supported by the Professional Footballers’ Association. The project investigates the long-term neurocognitive effects of exposure to repetitive head impacts in contact sports, particularly football. This post offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to an innovative and socially impactful study that addresses current gaps in athlete brain health research.
The successful applicant will support ethics submissions, longitudinal data collection and analysis of cognitive and behavioural data, systematic reviews, public and stakeholder engagement, and research dissemination. This is a desk-based post with flexibility for remote working.
We are seeking a candidate with:
This full-time post is offered on a fixed-term contract until 31 July 2026.
For more information on the role please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Dr Michael Grey, Reader in Rehabilitation Neuroscience, via email at M.J.Grey@lboro.ac.uk.
Closing Date: 6th July 2025
Loughborough University supports dynamic working arrangements. While this role is suitable for remote work, there may be occasional in-person meetings.
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