Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Queen Margaret University Full time

**Division**:School of Health Sciences

Division of Occupational Therapy & Arts Therapies

Centre for Person-centred Practice Research

**Hours**:3.5 hours per week (0.1 FTE)

**Contract**: Fixed-term for 12 months

**Grade**:Grade 6: £32,332 - £36,024 per annum (pro-rata)

**Ref**:CVRA001A

We are seeking to appoint a motivated, creative and skilled individual to work as Research Assistant within a small research team led by members of the University’s Music Therapy department.

Your work will focus particularly on the implementation of a collaborative research consultation project between Queen Margaret University and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra (SCO). The project aims to develop an evaluation framework for SCO’s creative engagement work and your research and evaluation skills will be key to assisting with research governance, data collection and data analysis aspects of the project.

**The closing date for this position is Sunday 3**rd** September 2023.**

**Interviews are intended to be held online on Thursday 14th September 2023.**
- As a university, we are committed to the _Researcher Development Concordat_ and were, in fact, the first Scottish Higher Education Institute (and part of the first UK cohort of institutes) to publicly declare our commitment to its principles._
- Queen Margaret University is committed to equality of opportunity for all by providing a supportive, flexible and inclusive working environment, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Please have a look at our _Diversity, Wellbeing and Inclusion Calendar._


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