Research Fellow

4 weeks ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom University of Bradford Full time

Grade 7 - 3 days per week, Grade 8 2.5 days per week. Fixed Term for 15 months

Interview date: To be confirmed

The University of Bradford is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic researcher with strong social science skills for this 15-month, either grade seven, 3 days a week or grade eight 2.5 days a week Research Fellow position. You will work collaboratively as part of a team on an innovative public health project that aims to increase the uptake of vaccines in ethnic minority perinatal women and children under five years.

What you will be doing:

The post holder will be based mainly at the Uni versity of Bradford and occasionally at the Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research at Bradford Royal Infirmary. The post holder will support/ lead and carry out research for this project funded by Medical Research Council (MRC). The post holder will work with community organisations in West Yorkshire to co-produce implement and evaluate a DAISI (Digital Animation in Service Improvement) to reduce vaccine hesitancy.

This includes liaising with our App. Developers in HMA digital. DAISI is a suite of short digital animations designed to communicate key public health messages in a culturally and linguistically appropriate way This funding is specifically to develop a vaccine hesitancy DAISI.

You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a diverse research team and with external collaborators. We have a supportive training and seminar series for the continuing professional development needs of our researchers.

In return we offer:

  • 25 days holiday and 13 statutory and customary days (taken at Easter and Christmas).
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Unique fitness centre
  • Eye clinic
  • Physiotherapy & sports rehabilitation,
  • Counselling & mental health services
  • On site nursery
  • Food & drink outlets
  • Generous employer contribution pension schemes
  • Generous benefit schemes

Find more information about the many other benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes and campus nursery.

Additional Information:

We welcome informal enquiries prior to application to Dr Elizabeth Kiilu )

Please upload a curriculum vitae with your application.

Interviews will be held some time the week beginning the 17th June

Further details:

Confronting Inequality: Celebrating Diversity

At the University of Bradford we accept people for who they are regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation or socio-economic background and whether you're pregnant or on maternity leave.

In line with the University's commitment to equality charters including Athena Swan, Race Equality Charter, Disability Confident and Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme, we welcome applications from people identifying with these characteristics. The University has a number of staff networks which provide peer support and safe spaces for staff who hold these and other identities.

£33,966 to £37,099 per annum (pro-rata)


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