Senior Research Associate in Epidemiology

1 week ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University of Bristol Full time

**The role**:
We are looking for an enthusiastic researcher with strong quantitative skills to work on a Wellcome-funded project that seeks to understand the causal social, psychological, and biological mechanisms driving the impact of childhood adversity on anxiety.

This role would suit a researcher with a strong quantitative background (for example in epidemiology, applied statistics, or a related quantitative discipline) who is experienced in using Stata or R, and has experience of writing-up results as academic papers. Ideally, the researcher will have experience of analysing longitudinal cohort data and/or statistical methods for improving causal inference from observational data.

**What will you be doing?**:
A PhD (or working towards) or relevant professional/research experience in epidemiology, statistics, or a related quantitative discipline is essential. We are seeking someone with advanced quantitative skills, experience of analysing large, complex epidemiological data sets, and excellent written and oral communication skills.

**Additional information**:
**Contract type: Open-ended with funding until 01/12/2029**

**Work pattern: Full-time/ 1 FTE (part-time will be considered)**

**Grade: J/Pathway 2**

**Salary: £42,632 - £47,874 per annum (pro rata if part-time)**

**School/Unit**:Bristol Medical School**

**S**hift**pattern**: 35 hours per week**

**This advert will close**at**23:59 UK time**on 02/01/2025**

**Our strategy and mission**:
We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

**_The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an _**_inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential._**_ We want _**_to attract, develop, and retain individuals_**_ with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives - particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution._**
JOB NUMBER**

**ACAD107863**:

CONTRACT TYPE/WORK PATTERN**

**Open ended / Full or part time**:

POSTING END DATE**

**02 Jan 2025**:

FACULTY/DIVISION**

**Faculty of Health Sciences**:

SALARY**

**£42,632 - £47,874 per annum (pro rata if part-time)**:



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