Research Associate

2 weeks ago


University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

**Department**:
**Role**:
The Research Associate will have completed a PhD in psychology, behavioural genetics, genomics, or a related discipline with an emphasis on quantitative statistical analysis. S/he will be trained in data use and advanced statistical analysis for this role. The Research Associate will (a) lead on preregistering data analyses; (b) conduct statistical analyses on the gene-environment interplay; (c) prepare manuscripts for publication; and (d) present the findings at meetings and conferences. Prof Sophie von Stumm will supervise, support and mentor the Research Associate in all tasks.

**Skills, Experience & Qualification needed**:

- The Research Associate will have completed a PhD in psychology, behavioural genetics, genomics, or a related discipline with an emphasis on quantitative statistical analysis.
- Please see full details on the main qualifications, knowledge, skills, and experience essential to the post in the ‘person specification’ document

This post is available on a fixed term basis until 31 August 2023

**Interview date: TBC**

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