Medical Devices Transition Expert

3 days ago


Midlothian, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

Job Overview

We are looking for a Research Assistant to join our team at The University of Edinburgh. This role involves developing case studies of single-use plastic medical devices in the global medical devices industry, researching appropriate research methods for participatory workshops, and undertaking data collection.

The successful candidate will be part of the Wellcome-funded 'After the Single Use: Rethinking Medical Devices for Reuse, Resilience and Renewal' project, which aims to study sustainability transitions within the global medical devices industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop case studies of single-use plastic medical devices in the global medical devices industry.
  • Research appropriate research methods for participatory workshops.
  • Undertake data collection.

Working Arrangements

This full-time position is available from January 2025 for a period of 42 months, with a salary of £33,882 to £39,105 per annum.



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