Research Associate in The Nihr Applied Research

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

The University of Manchester wish to appoint a Research Associate to join the Mental Health Theme within the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration for Greater Manchester based at The University of Manchester.

You will work with Professors Karina Lovell and Penny Bee (ARC GM Theme and Deputy Theme Lead for Mental Health). This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the development, evaluation and implementation of new initiatives to protect, sustain and improve mental health and resilience in local communities, marginalised populations and patient groups.

**What you will get in return**:

- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

**Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews**:
Name: Professor Karina Lovell

**General enquiries**:
**Technical support**:
**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.



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