Research Scientist

4 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Newcastle University Full time
Job Title: Research Assistant/Associate ARC SCF

About the Role

Newcastle University is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Assistant/Associate to join our Supporting Children and Families (SCF) theme within the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) North East and North Cumbria.

As a Research Assistant/Associate, you will contribute to the delivery of ongoing projects in children and families, develop new projects aligning to your own research interests, 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

Person Specification

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in research, particularly in the areas of child and family health, public health, and maternal health. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant subject and/or a PhD in a relevant subject, with evidence of ability to co-author peer-reviewed publications, successfully work on applied health research projects, and communicate effectively to a range of audiences.

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.

At Newcastle University we hold a silver award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC.

We are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.

We ensure there's something for everyone and these benefits include: a cycle-to-work scheme, shopping discounts, competitive pension scheme, health and wellbeing initiatives, activities and events, generous leave, discounted travel, Christmas shutdown.


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