Senior Researcher Role

21 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northumbria University Full time
About the Job

As a Senior Research Assistant, you will be responsible for conducting qualitative research on hospital-level variations in the use and speed of proven medical (thrombolysis) and mechanical (thrombectomy) clot-removing treatments.

You will also work closely with our team to identify implementation challenges in the healthcare system and develop strategies to address them.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting qualitative research using semi-structured interviews and focus groups or workshops
  • Identifying and understanding hospital-level variations in treatment use and speed
  • Producing high-quality research outputs, including reports and publications
About Us

Northumbria University is a leading research-intensive university that is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Estimated salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per year



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