Academic Research Officer

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time
Research Officer - Food Science and Nutrition

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Research Officer to join our dynamic team at the University of Leeds. As a Research Officer, you will play a key role in our exciting project exploring children's food and beverage choices in school settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct data collection, including working with children, to gain insights into their food preferences and behaviors.
  • Engage with stakeholders in schools to understand the complexities of food choice in educational settings.
  • Contribute to the development of research findings and publications.
  • Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to design and implement research studies.

Requirements:

  • Strong academic background in a relevant field, such as food science, nutrition, or a related discipline.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, teachers, and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to travel and conduct fieldwork, with a minimum of 18 weeks in Jamaica.
  • Enhanced disclosure check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) required.

What We Offer:

  • 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed.
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes.

Eligibility:

  • First-time Skilled Worker visa applicants may be eligible for salary concessions.
  • Global Talent visa eligibility will be considered for research and academic posts.


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