Research Assistant in Healthy Eating Intervention

4 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

**Research Assistant in Healthy Eating Intervention Evaluation**:
**Do you have a background in nutrition and in promoting healthy eating amongst diverse communities? Do you want to support policy-related research underway at the University of Leeds working with diverse communities, collaborators from other Universities, and the Community/Third Sector? Would you like to further your career in one of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities?**

Policy Research Funding has been secured to evaluate the use of culturally appropriate healthy eating resources with participants and staff at a community service organisation in Leeds. A Research Assistant is required to undertake the day to day set-up and delivery of the intervention and its evaluation and work closely with the lead researcher (Dr Sally Moore) and collaborators, including the community partner. Experience in research or intervention evaluation around health and nutrition are required for this role.

**To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact**:
Dr Sally Moore, Lecturer in Nutrition Science



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