Research Assistant
7 days ago
What's in it for you? Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits.
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.
Newcastle is an inclusive global University community 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.
Research Assistant:
£29,619 to £31,411 per annum
Research Associate:
£32,348 to £42,155 per annum
Closing Date: 27 January 2023
The Role
The Stroke Research Group at Newcastle University is seeking an enthusiastic Research Assistant/Associate to assist our team with an exciting clinical study seeking to improve emergency care for suspected stroke patients.
The Stroke Research Group is an established multidisciplinary team with a global reputation due to publications in high impact journals (Lancet, JAMA, Stroke) and presentations at key international scientific meetings.
Our research involves close working with NHS hospital and ambulance services across the region and nationally, in order to improve patient outcomes and service efficiency.
This is a full time post, fixed term until 31 December 2023, but with potential for extension.Find out more about the Faculty of Medical Sciences here.
Find out more about our Research Institutes here.
Key Accountabilities
Although working under the general guidance of an academic or Principal Investigator, the postholder will contribute ideas, including enhancements to the technical or methodological aspects of their studies, thus providing substantial 'added value'
Develop and carry out the specified project using appropriate techniques and equipment as outlined in the personal requirements
Determine appropriate methodologies for research, with advice and support where required
Begin to write, with appropriate support, proposals for individual research funding or, where funders do not permit this, contribute to the writing of collective bids
Assess research findings for the need/scope for further investigations
Contribute to the writing up of their research for publication and dissemination, either through seminar and conference presentations or through publications
Present research findings, either at conferences or through publications in reputable outlets appropriate to the discipline
May be involved in the supervision, with guidance, of final year undergraduate research projects and in providing support to postgraduate research students or Research Assistants
Will need to work with the support staff and, on occasions, with undergraduate and postgraduate students, and interact intellectually with other academic members of the Institute
May contribute to events celebrating the public engagement of science/social sciences/humanities
Develop an awareness of University structures, policies and procedures and relevant issues in the higher education, research, social and political environment
Develop processes and logistics to enable the successful delivery of the clinical study
Support NHS clinicians and NHS research support staff who will be involved in the clinical study at the NHS sites
Assist with data management to support high quality data acquisition for the clinical study
Attend and produce updates, reports and presentations, for regular Stroke Research Group project meetings
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience (Essential)
Ability to work well as part of a team and rapidly acquire new skills
Likelihood of advanced skills directly related to the research projects
High level of analytical and problem-solving capability
Ability to communicate complex information with clarity and to encourage the commitment of others
Experience of research with clear transferable skills and some experience or awareness of the research environment
Presentations at conferences and/or high-quality publications
Ability to organise own workload and work towards deadlines
Experience of working within a clinical research or NHS R&D environment
Experience of Health Research Authority governance processes
Experience of clinical study data management processes
Desirable
Awareness of the process and organization of emergency stroke care
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training
Ability to use statistical packages (e.g SPSS)
Attributes and Behaviour
Able to represent the Stroke Research Group at internal and external meetings
Willingness and ability to travel around the region and nationally as needed
Qualifications:
A PhD in relevant area (required for appointment at
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