Research Associate in Health Workforce

7 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate in Health Workforce in the School of Medical Sciences/ Division of Medical Education. This post is an exciting opportunity to be part of the team in the Division of Medical Education, being part of the health workforce group and contributing to national and international workforce work including WHO behavioural insights projects and a wide range of translational research projects.

What you will get in return:

- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

**Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews**:
Name: Jo Hart

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**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.


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