Research Assistant/Associate (health services research)
Newcastle University
Salary:Research Assistant: £31,396 to £32,982 per annum, pro rataResearch Associate:£33,966 to £41,732 per annum, pro rataNewcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 14 May 2024The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a research team based at Newcastle University to work on one or both of the following projects. The first study aims to improve palliative care for people with multiple long-term conditions, The second will investigate support for spiritual health in primary care. You will work with the leads, Dr Felicity Dewhurst, and Dr Orla Whitehead, along with Professors Barbara Hanratty, Katie Brittain and Amy O’Donnell. These projects are funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and the John Templeton Foundation, USA.Both posts are fixed term until 31st December 2025. The spiritual health study post is available at up to 80% full time equivalent (with a possibility of 100% depending on experience and start date). The palliative care study post is available up to 50% initially, with potential for extension beyond December 2025. We will welcome applications from people who wish to work less than full time, and / or would be willing to work across both projects.The Population Health Sciences Institute is committed to supporting equality, diversity and inclusion for all staff and students. Applications for part time/flexible working are welcome; please state your desired working arrangements in your application.Find out more about the Faculty of Medical Sciences here:Find out more about our Research Institutes here:Enquiries can be directed to
Dr Felicity Dewhurst ( )
Dr Orla Whitehead ( ) or
Professor Barbara Hanratty ( )As part of our commitment to career development for research colleagues, the University has developed 3 levels of research role profiles.These profiles set out firstly the generic competences and responsibilities expected of role holders at each level and secondly the general qualifications and experiences needed for entry at a particular level.Key Accountabilities
The PersonKnowledge, Skills and Experience
Desirable
Attributes and Behaviour
Qualifications
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.At Newcastle University we hold a silver award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.Requisition ID: 26961
£31396 – 32982 per year
Newcastle
Wed, 01 May 2024 22:24:46 GMT
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