Research Assistant

Social Care and Society, at the University of Manchester has active research projects funded by a number of different organisations. The active research projects are at different stages of completion and require research assistants with either qualitative, quantitative or mixed methods research. The post holder/s will provide assistance to one or more...

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Research and Innovation, Christie Patient Centred Research (CPCR) unit at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. Applications are invited for a Research Assistant role to work across various CPCR projects. The CPCR team conduct a variety of research projects focused on improving patient experience and quality of...

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health. These posts are for three post-doctoral research assistants to deliver the inclusive research strategy of the BRC and CRF, under the guidance of the Inclusive Research Oversight Board (IROB). You will be required to travel within Greater Manchester and Lancashire,...

This is an exciting opportunity for a research assistant to assist with the delivery of a research project about optimising the use of antibiotics by dentists in Ghana and Uganda. We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working research administrator, with experience of working on projects within an academic or research environment. The post holder will...

The University of Manchester has a vacancy for a Research Assistant / Research Associate (Qualitative) to play a vital role on a prestigious NIHR Programme Grant entitled “Prevention of Suicide in Prisons: Enhancing Access to Therapy” (PROSPECT). The primary objective of the PROSPECT project is to improve, and subsequently evaluate, access to a...

The University of Manchester has a vacancy for a Research Assistant / Research Associate (Qualitative) to play a vital role on a prestigious NIHR Programme Grant entitled “Prevention of Suicide in Prisons: Enhancing Access to Therapy” (PROSPECT). The primary objective of the PROSPECT project is to improve, and subsequently evaluate, access to a...

To assist with the smooth day-to-day running and completion of the research project by supporting the Chief Investigator and lead qualitative researcher. To assist in the recruitment of staff participants, explain the study in detail, and obtain informed consent to participate. To conduct sensitive semi-structured research interviews with staff as required...

The post is to work as a research assistant on the NIHR-funded randomised controlled trial of group mindfulness therapy with people with a schizophrenia spectrum diagnosis and experiencing current persecutory delusions. The post holder will be responsible for recruiting eligible participants to the trial, conducting assessments using validated clinical...

To assist with the smooth day-to-day organisation and completion of several NIHR grant applications by supporting the project manager and the PI To assist in the preparation of NIHR grant applications, including summarising literature, contributing to research design, assisting in the writing of applications, and assisting with grant costings To conduct...

Staff who work on inpatient mental health wards experience violence, verbal abuse and see patients harming themselves. They also hear about child abuse that patients have experienced in the past. Together, these experiences are known as ‘workplace trauma.’ The Workplace Trauma project is an NIHR programme development grant exploring the effect of...

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The specific responsibilities will depend on the requirements of each team, but may include: Act as a point of contact within the team, communicating directly with study sponsors and clinical research organisations regarding data queries, monitoring visits and other enquiries relevant to general trial conduct. Assist with the...

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Research and Innovation, Christie Patient Centred Research (CPCR) at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. Applications are invited for a Research Administrative Assistant role to help with the day to day activities of the Senior Research Fellow and CPCR team. CPCR conducts research to improve the outcomes and...

We have an exciting opportunity to appoint a Research Assistant to develop their career whilst conducting important fall prevention and digital health research. You will join the Healthy Ageing Research Group, based at the University of Manchester. Building on extensive research capacity and capability in falls prevention and digital health, we seek a...

We are seeking to appoint a full-time Research Assistant to support ongoing LuCiD projects running at the University of Manchester. This post offers the opportunity to join a thriving child language development research group at the University of Manchester, and become a member of the ESRC International Centre for Language and Communicative Development...

**Postgraduate Research Assistant - Higher Education - Manchester City Centre. 3 Month Contract.** Blue Arrow is recruiting Postgraduate Research Assistants for our Higher Education client based in Manchester City Centre. You will work with a team of over 40 staff members supporting a population of over 2000 postgraduate research students. You will be...

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is the leading cause of lost disability-adjusted life years and the third leading cause of cardiovascular death, affecting >10 million people worldwide per year. Up to 50% of patients with a DVT develop post-thrombotic syndrome and ~4% patients with a PE develop...

**About you and the role** As a Research Assistant you'll work collaboratively as part of multiple project teams to deliver actionable insights to our clients. Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll do: **Project Delivery** Provide support to consultancy and insight projects that help our clients reach their goals, profitably delivering high-quality,...

Raise purchase order requisitions, invoice external organisations, process personal payments, ensuring that processes comply with the Trusts Standing Financial Instructions. Update content and oversee the maintenance of the CPCR website. Oversee communication and scheduling of events for the Christie Clinical Academic Forum (CCAF). Communication Actively...

The post-holder will provide research support to colleagues and support staff for the partnership between Manchester Metropolitan and Nuffield Health by assisting, and where necessary taking the lead, with research data collection and analysis, and the dissemination of findings to appropriate groups related to the project. The post-holder will help support...

3-month temporary position with a Higher Education organisation - Immediate Start, On-site full time **About Our Client**: Our client is a renowned educational institution based in Manchester, recognised for its significant contributions to research and academia. With a large and diverse workforce, the institution takes pride in fostering a supportive and...