Research Assistants

**Description**:
**About the Role**:
We are seeking two Research Assistants to join the School of Psychology, which has a proud record of excellent research-informed teaching. You will work on a project led by Dr Lindsay Murray and Dr Janine Carroll in collaboration with the RSPCA. This will involve analysing data on adoption and return rates of companion animals before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. You should have the skills and experience to undertake comprehensive literature reviews, data analysis and preparation of publications.

**About You**:
We are looking for an enthusiastic professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is interested in research and can work both independently and as part of a team. Experience with handling large data sets is advantageous.

**Rewards & Benefits**:
By joining us you will be able to engage in continued professional development, by taking up some of the many opportunities within the school and wider University community. You will receive a full induction to the school and benefit from university events. The School of Psychology runs a seminar series to help all staff maintain currency in a broad range of topics in the discipline, and to facilitate networking with fellow psychologists from across the UK.

**About Us**: