Research Assistant

Part-time: 21 hours per week

Fixed term: until 30^th Sept 2027

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The Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated and organised Research Assistant to join our team for the PINPOINT-Impact study. This exciting role involves coordinating and supporting a UK-wide research project aimed at understanding fatigue in paediatric IBD patients. You will work closely with participants, manage data collection, and assist with both qualitative and quantitative research activities. This post is part-time (60% full-time equivalent) until September 2027.

This role is a fixed-term appointment until 30^th Sept 2027 (appointment above step 3 of grade may necessitate a reduction of contract length).

This job requires Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) Registration.

Your skills and attributes for success: 

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., health sciences, psychology, social sciences).
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in data management and analysis.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Prior training in GDPR 

People have always been at the heart of our work. As part of the University, you are a part of our community. We are looking for people with drive, determination, and a passion for what they do.

A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:

• Responsibility and autonomy
• Contributing to the work and purpose of the University.

Variety every day Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience

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