Research Associate - Dementia Carers

Job description

Your next opportunity

This role supports the development and delivery of an externally funded research project evaluating the Age Concern Carer's Service. You will lead on ethical approval processes, oversee initial engagement work, and take responsibility for data collection and analysis. The role also involves supporting the write-up of findings and producing both an evaluation report and a publication in a peer-reviewed journal. This role is for 2 hours per week, on a fixed-term contract of 20 months.

Is this you?

You will hold a postgraduate degree in a health-related discipline or equivalent. You will be an experienced researcher with expertise in qualitative methodologies, ethical approval processes, leading and managing research projects, stakeholder engagement and writing high-quality reports and publications. Knowledge of working collaboratively with the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector would be an advantage.

For any informal queries, please email Professor Yitka Graham, Head of the Head of the Helen McArdle Nursing and Care Research Institute at [email protected]

Closing date: Monday 21st September (23:59 GMT)