Research Associate (MSKI-PREVENT) (ED12522)

Job title:

Research Associate (MSKI-PREVENT) (ED12522)

Company

University of Bath

Job description

Special Conditions A DBS check is required for this position, A Security Clearance check is required for this position, e.g. BPSS, The position involves driving and requires a valid UK driving licenceShareResearch Associate (MSKI-PREVENT)About the roleThe Postdoctoral Research Associate (MSKI-PREVENT) will coordinate a team of doctoral students and research assistants to deliver a comprehensive and high quality research programme related to musculoskeletal injury prevention in British Army trainees.The successful candidate will lead in establishing satellite laboratories in military training establishments and liaise with military personnel to schedule mass data collection sessions on behalf of the team.Taking responsibility for data quality and security, the post holder will have a primary interest in human physiology, biomechanics, psychology and/or advanced statistics.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their research management and leadership skills and to engage in a comprehensive programme of knowledge translation to achieve meaningful impact.This is a fixed-term position, with an expected duration of 48 months.About youThe successful candidate will have an undergraduate degree in sport and exercise science (or equivalent) and a PhD in a related discipline (e.g. human physiology, biomechanics, psychology and/or advanced statistics).You will have an emerging track-record of high quality research outputs and ideally some experience of field-based research with large occupational groups.Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential in order to plan and successfully deliver this research programme to the required standard.Self motivated and enthusiastic, it is important that you have a commitment to working within professional and ethical codes of conduct and a focus on data security.Additional informationAs a member of Research Staff at the University of Bath, you will be encouraged to take up a minimum of 10 days professional development pro rata per year.What we can offer you:We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a . We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our commitment.We are very proud to be an and are an accredited ; committed to .

• Free counselling services through Health Assured
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Staff discount at Team Bath gym
• Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
• Staff discount on language courses
• Generous employer contributory pension schemes
• Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
• Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
• Local discounts and more
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• An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce

and to help with the cost of some immigration expensesWe are committed to continually expanding our benefits to better support you and enhance your experience with us. .what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us and on X for more information.Further details:We are constantly seeking to reduce the unconscious bias that enters any assessment process, with the goal of creating an inclusive and equal assessment process. To support this, personal details such as your name, may be removed from application forms at the initial shortlisting stage.

Expected salary

£38249 – 45413 per year

Location

Bath

Job date

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 07:02:17 GMT

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