Senior Research Assistant

1 day ago


Pontypridd, United Kingdom University of South Wales Full time

**Salary**

Starting salary is £33,882 per annum pro rata

**Job category/type**

Academic

**Job reference**

R5029

The current post is split 60% (3 days) and 40% (2 days) to fulfil two roles: i) a research partnership with Sport Wales Institute, and ii) a wider research development role within applied psychology at University of South Wales. Each role is described below but will form 1 full time Senior Research Assistant post.

The first part of the role will support a collaborative partnership between University of South Wales (USW) and Sport Wales Institute (SWI), working for the Welsh Institute of Performance Science (WIPS). WIPS was launched in 2016 to promote, facilitate and conduct multidisciplinary research on behalf of SWI. Specifically, we work closely with SWI staff in _Athlete Development_, _Health and Wellbeing_, and _Athlete Environments_, to answer high-performance questions. In doing so, WIPS aims to support the short

Alongside the role with WIPS, USW are seeking a Senior Research Assistant to support the general research activities of the Research and Innovation group in Applied Psychology (AP-RIG). This part of the role is positioned to support research across all themes within the AP-RIG, but with an emphasis on sport psychology and coaching science.



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