Research Associate
1 month ago
Job Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly skilled Research Fellow to join our team at The University of Edinburgh. As a member of a major collaborative project, you will contribute to the development of outputs for publication and work towards effective knowledge exchange and impact.
About the Role:
This is a fixed-term, part-time position (21 hours per week) for 18 months, starting from January 2025. You will be part of an interdisciplinary international research team, working with NGO partners and key stakeholders to examine the influence of the alcohol, ultra-processed food, and fossil fuel industries on population health in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Your Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement research methods, including evidence synthesis, reviews, interviews, and document analysis.
- Conduct research on commercial determinants of health across alcohol and fossil fuel industries.
- Collaborate with the research team to produce policy-focused, interdisciplinary academic research on corporate political activity.
- Contribute to the development of policies that promote health and sustainable development.
Requirements:
- Appropriate degree with relevant postgraduate research experience.
- Expertise in diverse research methods and commercial determinants of health.
- Proven track record in policy-focused, interdisciplinary academic research.
What We Offer:
We are open to considering requests for hybrid working that combines remote and on-campus working. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major research project and develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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