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Research Assistant in the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester Healthy Ageing Theme

2 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time
Job Opportunity: Research Assistant in Healthy Ageing

The University of Manchester is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join the Healthy Ageing Research Theme within the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration for Greater Manchester (NIHR ARC GM). This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic research team focused on improving the health and wellbeing of older adults in Greater Manchester.

About the Role

As a Research Assistant, you will work closely with Professor Chris Todd, the NIHR ARC GM Healthy Ageing Theme Lead, and the research team to conduct literature searches, apply for research governance approvals, and undertake mixed-methods research. You will also contribute to writing up and disseminating study findings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct literature searches and apply for research governance approvals
  • Undertake mixed-methods research, including qualitative and/or quantitative data collection and analysis
  • Contribute to writing up and disseminating study findings
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will possess a degree in a related field of study and have experience of conducting qualitative and/or quantitative research. Excellent organisational skills are essential, with the ability to manage and prioritise different and conflicting workloads, whilst meeting deadlines without close supervision.

What We Offer
  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers