Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom University College London Full time

**Ref Number**

B02-06144

**Professional Expertise**

Research and Research Support

**Department**

School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02)

**Location**

London

**Working Pattern**

Part time

**Salary**

£33,259 - £38,466

**Contract Type**

Fixed-term

**Working Type**

On site (> 80% of working time)

**Available For Secondment**

No

**Closing Date**

07-Dec-2023

**About us**:
The post of Research Assistant in the Child Vision Lab is in the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, ranked the best place in the world to study Ophthalmology (CWUR Rankings by Subject 2017).

This Research Assistant post offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in research into the mental health and well-being of adolescents with vision impairment.

**About the role**:

- The post holder will work on the recruitment and assessment of young people with vision impairment due to inherited macular disease_

The research assistant will work on the identification, recruitment and assessment of young people with vision impairment due to macular disease. The post holder will administer telephone-based questionnaires to identify depression and anxiety in these young people, and to measure their vision related quality of life, their social isolation and their mental well-being.

(S)he will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including an optometrist, a clinical psychologist, an ophthalmologist and a paediatrician. The appointed individual will work closely with Dr Michael Crossland and join the Child Vision Lab, led by Dr Tessa Dekker.

The position is funded by the Macular Society, is offered part-time (2 days/week, to include Tuesdays and Thursdays or Fridays) and will be for 9 months in the first instance.

**About you**:
**What we offer**:
**Application Process**

A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.

**Interview date: Tbc**

**Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion**:
As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’s talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.

Our department holds an Athena SWAN Silver award, in recognition of our commitment and demonstrable impact in advancing gender equality.


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