Research Assistant/Associate ARC SCF

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Newcastle University Full time
The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced researcher to join our team in the Supporting Children and Families theme at the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) North East and North Cumbria.

As a researcher in this theme, you will contribute to the delivery of ongoing projects and the development of new projects, aligning with your own research interests. You will work closely with our team to develop projects relating to maternity, infants, children, and families, and carry out research within agreed timelines, meeting project milestones and to an appropriate standard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the delivery of ongoing projects in children and families and to the development of new projects aligning to your own research interests
  • Develop projects relating to maternity, infants, children, and families
  • Carry out research within agreed timelines, meeting project milestones and to an appropriate standard
  • Attend meetings and other events appropriate to the projects
  • Prepare papers for publication and disseminate findings at conferences and meetings as required
  • Support supervision of undergraduate and masters student dissertations
  • Identify and undertake a programme of professional development, including further training in research methods and other transferable skills
  • Carry out administrative tasks and other duties to support the management of the SCF theme and the NIHR ARC as required by the Director
The Person

We are looking for a researcher with a strong background in qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods research, including data collection and analysis. You will have evidence of ability to co-author peer-reviewed publications and successfully work on an applied health research project relating to children and families. You will also have the ability to communicate to a range of audiences using a range of presentation approaches and maintain confidentiality and handle difficult or sensitive situations.

You will be able to work flexibly with regard to hours of work, including occasional evenings, and travel across the region. Experience of public involvement and engagement in research or evidenced interest in developing this is also desirable.

You will have relevant IT skills and be able to use initiative, prioritise, and show a creative approach to problem-solving. Project management experience and clear knowledge of health and social care policy relating to health and health inequalities are also desirable.

What We Offer

Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.

We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.



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