Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)
About the Role
This twelve-month fixed-term position is perfect for a motivated individual eager to enhance their research skills in end-of-life care and healthcare system design. The role involves leading two research projects focused on controlled drug access in care homes and co-designing community palliative care services, working alongside a dynamic team of experts in the field.
Responsibilities
- Lead mixed-methods analysis on controlled drugs access.
- Conduct systematic literature review on community palliative care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams.
- Communicate findings to diverse audiences.
- Contribute to writing journal papers.
Requirements
- Masters or PhD in a relevant discipline.
- Experience in mixed-methods or qualitative research.
- Familiarity with SPSS Statistics or similar software.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Knowledge of UK palliative care landscape.
Benefits
- Access to a supportive research community.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Flexible working arrangements available.
- Engagement with leading experts in the field.
- Contribution to impactful research projects.
Compensation
Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Initial salary for Research Assistant is £34,610, moving to Research Associate upon PhD confirmation.
Location & Schedule
Based in the Primary Care Unit, Cambridge Biomedical Campus. Part-time position at 80% FTE, requiring at least two days in the office.
How to Apply
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