Research Fellow

3 weeks ago


Brighton, United Kingdom University of Brighton Full time

**Location**:

- Brighton - Falmer**Salary**:

- £39,347 to £46,974 pro rata**Contract Length**:

- 15 months**Closing Date**:

- Tuesday 04 June 2024**Interview Date**:

- Thursday 13 June 2024**Reference**:

- HE4042-24-174**Applications are invited for a skilled researcher to work as part of a research team undertaking a national study of gambling and gambling harms in LGBTQ+ communities.**

The project is funded by GambleAware with the aim to understand: 1) the prevalence of gambling harm amongst LGBTQ+ communities in Great Britain, 2) the lived experience of gambling harms in LGBTQ+ people, 3) the types of gambling engaged in by LGBTQ+ people, 4) the wider impacts of gambling for LGBTQ+ people, 5) the drivers of gambling harms, 6) the protective factors against gambling harm and, 7) the facilitators and barriers to accessing support for gambling harms. Based on the outcomes of this project, recommendations will be made for future research, for service users, as well as for practitioners who work in the field.

To be successful in this post you should have:

- A relevant degree, preferably in, preferably in public health, health promotion, social sciences or a related discipline.
- Sufficient, up to date breadth or depth of specialist knowledge of gambling and gambling harms and/or health inequalities impacting LGBTQ+ communities
- Knowledge or experience of qualitative research methods
- Knowledge or experience of quantitative research methods including surveys
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively to a range of audiences, both orally and in writing
- Proven ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary research team

A basic level DBS check will be required to undertake this role.

The position is fixed for 15 months as the funding is limited to this period. The full time equivalent of the post is 0.6 full-time equivalent, ideally starting no later than the 15 August 2024, to meet the project timescales. You will be based at Falmer with both office and remote working.


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