Qualitative Researcher Intern

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Student Work and Finance Experiences - Qualitative Researcher (Employ.ed for PhDs)**
**UE05 £25,742 - £29,605 PRO RATA**
**CMVM / MGPHS / USHER Institute**
**Contract type: Part time (7 Hours per week)**
**Fixed Term available from 1st February 2024 to 30th June 2024**
**Location: Usher Institute moves to a new building in Edinburgh Bioquarter, early 2024
This internship is only open to current University of Edinburgh PhD students who will be based in the UK for the duration of the internship.

We are looking for a PhD intern to join an exciting qualitative project exploring students’ experiences of part-time work.

The Opportunity:
Employ.ed for PhDs is run by the Careers Service in collaboration with university departments and Schools. It offers exclusive part-time internships at the University all year round.

Your skills and attributes for success:

- Experience conducting qualitative interviews
- Experience of thematic qualitative data analysis
- Flexible and able to work independently
- Able to communicate findings clearly, to a range of audiences
- Able to work as part of a team

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Please include your CV and a supporting statement with details of how you meet the knowledge, skills and experience required for this post.

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, **staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages**

**Key dates to note**:
This is an Employ.ed for PhDs opportunity. The proposed start date is 1st February 2024 and the proposed closing date is 23rd December 2023

**Work with us | Usher Institute **_- where inquiring minds work together to improve lives across the world. _**

Join our growing team of academics and professional services staff and work in a vibrant, multi-disciplinary environment. Our vision is to catalyse the transformation of health in society by working with people, populations and their data.

Our greatest asset is our people, working together to improve public health using evidence-based research.

We are a key applied and translational arm of the Edinburgh Medical School, within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at The University of Edinburgh. Working with partners across UK and international universities, health and care providers, policymakers, industry and the public is central to our highly collaborative ethos.


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