Post-doctoral Qualitative Researcher

7 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

We have an exciting opportunity to appoint a talented and ambitious qualitative researcher with a keen interest in digital health and data privacy to work on the Remote Monitoring in Rheumatoid Arthritis (REMORA) research programme. REMORA is an NIHR-funded programme that aims to evaluate and implement remote monitoring technology to enable people with rheumatoid arthritis to daily track their symptoms and share these with their rheumatology team. REMORA is hosted by the Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis (University of Manchester), which delivers a world-leading portfolio of innovative musculoskeletal and digital epidemiology research across Greater Manchester and beyond.

The post-holder will play a key role in the development of a governance framework and digital prototype to obtain self-administered e-consent for smartphone-based collection of digital patient-generated health data for use in both clinical care and population health research. You will be required to have experience of designing, conducting and writing up qualitative research and experience of working effectively with a range of stakeholders.

**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: Dr Elaine Mackey

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



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