Senior Research Assistant

1 month ago


Hatfield, United Kingdom University of Hertfordshire Full time

**Post Title**: Senior Research Assistant (Creative Learning Abilities Partnerships)**SBU/Department**: Health & Social Work / Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care (CRIPACC)**FTE**: 0.8TFE**Duration of Contract**: Fixed term for 15 months, from July 2023 until September 2024**Salary**: UH6 £30,619pa (pro-rata) to £36,333pa (pro-rata) by annual increments on achieving designated skills and experience**Location**: College Lane Campus, Hatfield- This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative new project to develop research with people with learning disabilities and/or autism.- We are seeking to appoint a Senior Research Assistant to support the Principal Investigators and wider team, and to help develop this project in collaboration with health and care professionals, community organisations (including two Mencap organisations), people with learning disabilities and/or autism and the people who care for them (paid/unpaid carers).-
**Main duties and responsibilities**
- This role will require you to support the Principal Investigators (Professor Julia Jones and Service User\Family Carer, Amander Wellings) and the wider team. You will assist with a literature review and assist with the planning and co-facilitation of workshops and related activities with people with learning disabilities and/or autism. You will work collaboratively with public co-researchers and Mencap members, staff and volunteers. You will contribute to the design and organisation of the project, the evaluation and dissemination activities.- In addition to this, you will contribute to academic peer reviewed papers and presentations and creative and accessible outputs, including EasyRead materials.**Skill and experience required**
- You will have experience of working as part of a research team in a Higher Education Institution or in industry, a local authority, NHS, charity or a community organisation. You will have demonstrable research experience at undergraduate level (e.g final year project) or equivalent.- In addition to this, you will be expected to have good relevant IT skills, knowledge of appropriate literature databases and performing literature searches, with the ability to plan and manage your own activities effectively and to deal with sensitive material with strict confidentiality. You must be able to communicate with different individuals and audiences and be flexible and adaptable to workload and team requirements. Familiarity of creative methods, such as art, dance, music, creative writing or poetry, would also be useful.- Furthermore, you may have experience of working or volunteering with organisations that support people with learning disabilities and/or autism, or similar under-represented groups in research. You may also have experience of working in the area of Patient Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) in health and care research.- Travel across the East of England (the two Mencap organisations are located in Hendon, London and Lowestoft, Suffolk) and collaboration with other NHS and community organisations will be expected, so a driving licence and access to transport is desirable.**Qualifications required**
- For this role you must hold an undergraduate degree at a minimum 2:2 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.**_Please view the job description and person specification for a full list of the duties and essential criteria._**:

- Please attach a personal statement showing clearly how your skills and experience match the Person Specification._**Closing Date**: 23 May 2023**Interview Date**: TBC**Reference Number**: 050335**Date advert placed**: 25 April 2023



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