Research Coordinator (Research Associate) in the Department of Psychology

16 Mar 2024
Job Info

Organisation/Firm

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON

Analysis Area

Psychological sciences

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)

Nation

United Kingdom

Utility Deadline

7 Apr 2024 – 00:00 (UTC)

Kind of Contract

Different

Job Standing

Full-time

Is the job funded by the EU Analysis Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job associated to workers place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?

No

Supply Description

Job description

That is an thrilling alternative for a post-doctoral researcher captivated with Affected person and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) in analysis to make a distinction within the Maudsley Biomedical Analysis Centre (BRC) for Psychological Well being. Our BRC believes in placing the service consumer voice on the coronary heart of analysis, and producing information that may make a distinction to the lives of individuals affected by psychological misery. Throughout the PPIE theme, we put this into observe by supporting service consumer involvement actions and conducting analysis that issues to service customers. Our earlier analysis has included measures like one to report remedy negative effects and we hope to develop extra of those Affected person Reported End result Measures (PROMs).

The Analysis Coordinator will play a key function because the coordinator to facilitate service consumer involvement actions based mostly in our theme, together with the operations of PPIE, supporting our Analysis Employees and leads, and Range champion. As a Analysis Fellow, the postholder will perform their very own analysis on matters which might be essential to service customers and related to our theme. This consists of a variety of matters, from digital psychological well being to remedy negative effects and can embody the total analysis cycle from funding to publication and dissemination. The postholder will likely be supported by the theme Co-Leads.

The postholder will likely be captivated with embedding significant Affected person and Public Involvement in analysis. The postholder may even have a great understanding of each quantitative, qualitative, and blended strategies analysis and a observe file in collaborating with a spread of stakeholders.  This can be a good function for an skilled researcher to maneuver in direction of growing an unbiased programme of analysis of their chosen specialism.

Candidates from racialised teams, and people with lived expertise of psychological misery or utilizing psychological well being providers, are strongly inspired to use.

This publish will likely be supplied on an a set time period contract till 30 November 2027.

This can be a full-time publish – 100% full time equal.

Key duties

• Co-ordinate and implement the day-to-day actions of PPIE within the Maudsley BRC
• Guarantee we obtain our aims and milestones.
• Use initiative and creativity to determine areas for analysis and prolong our analysis portfolio, utilizing information of qualitative and quantitative analysis strategies,
• Mission supervision, together with managing researchers and supporting the PPI group leads.
• Coordinate ethics purposes, R&D rules and implement analysis protocols.
• Develop and keep databases in accordance with knowledge safety rules; and guarantee confidentiality of knowledge amongst workers.
• Handle reporting, together with submission of undertaking deliverables and periodic and remaining studies, in a well timed method and be sure that all reporting is submitted utilizing the required format.
• Write publications and current at conferences.
• Reply to routine communication.
• Promote our PPIE inside and out of doors the Maudsley BRC utilizing a spread of media.
• Talk complicated info, verbally, in writing and electronically.
• Construct inner contacts and take part in inner networks for the trade of knowledge and to kind relationships for future collaborations.
• Liaise with the theme co-leads, senior Maudsley BRC administration and our Equality, Range and Inclusion lead.

The above listing of duties might not be exhaustive, and the publish holder will likely be required to undertake such duties and duties as could moderately be anticipated throughout the scope and grading of the publish.

Expertise, information and expertise

Important standards  

1.       PhD 

2.       Demonstrable dedication to service consumer involvement. 

3.       Robust planning and organisational expertise together with the power to prioritise and handle a number of duties. 

4.       Confirmed potential to ship to efficiency standards. 

5.       Expertise in designing psychological well being analysis, together with conducting acceptable analyses. 

6.       Expertise in writing analysis protocols and funding purposes. 

7.       Wonderful written and verbal communication expertise with the power to speak complicated info accessibly and in numerous codecs. 

8.       Expertise in undertaking administration related to psychological well being analysis. 

9.       Expertise in writing tutorial papers. 

10.   Understanding of equitable alternative points as they could have an effect on analysis.  

Fascinating standards

1.   First-hand expertise of serious psychological misery or utilizing psychological well being providers. 

2.   Expertise of efficiently recruiting contributors. 

3.   Expertise of growing and delivering Affected person and Public Involvement Engagement (PPIE) actions and/or occasions. 

4.   Expertise of qualitative and quantitative analysis strategies. 

Please notice that it is a PhD stage function however candidates who’ve submitted their thesis and are awaiting award of their PhDs will likely be thought-about. In these circumstances the appointment will likely be made at Grade 5, backbone level 30 with the title of Analysis Assistant. Upon affirmation of the award of the PhD, the job title will turn into Analysis Affiliate and the wage will enhance to Grade 6.

Additional info

This publish is appropriate for a extremely organised and motivated post-doctoral researcher. Candidates ought to have a powerful observe file in designing acceptable quantitative and qualitative analysis research, and proof of workers and/or undertaking administration expertise. Candidates must also be expert in liaising and speaking with a variety of individuals and be adept in updating on progress and outcomes in a spread of codecs.  

This publish is topic to Disclosure and Barring Service and Occupational Well being clearance.

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Firm/Institute

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON

Nation

United Kingdom

Metropolis

London (Central)

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London (Central)

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