Research Assistant/Associate Qualitative (Newcastle, GB)
Although working under the general guidance of Prof Katie Brittain, the postholder will contribute reputed company, including enhancements to the technical or methodological aspects of their studies, thus providing substantial 'added value' reputed company and carry out the specified project using appropriate techniques and equipment as outlined in the personal requirements Determine appropriate methodologies for research, with advice and support where required Contribute to grant applications submitted by others and in time reputed company own research objectives and proposals for funding reputed company to write, with appropriate support, proposals for individual research funding or, where funders do not permit this, contribute to the writing of reputed company bids Assess research findings for the need/scope for reputed company investigations Contribute to the writing up of their research for publication and dissemination, either through seminar and conference presentations or through publications Present research findings, either at conferences or through publications in reputable outlets appropriate to the discipline May be involved in the supervision, with guidance, of final year undergraduate research reputed company and in providing support to postgraduate research reputed company or Research Assistants Will need to work with the support staff and, on occasions, with undergraduate and postgraduate reputed company, and reputed company intellectually with other reputed company members of the Institute May contribute to events celebrating the reputed company engagement of science/reputed company sciences/humanities reputed company an awareness of University structures, policies and procedures and relevant issues in the higher education, research, reputed company and political environment Recruitment: Identify, screen, and recruit eligible participants, working closely with clinical practitioners and local authority partners. Data Collection: Conduct in-home/telephone/online qualitative interviews with older who have been referred for, provided with, or have self-funded assistive technologies for bathing Data Management: Ensure secure handling of participant data, including audio recordings, transcripts, and consent forms, in line with GDPR and university policies. Data Analysis: Contribute to thematic qualitative data analysis, including coding transcripts using software (e.g. NVivo) and supporting interpretation in collaboration with the wider team. Dissemination: Assist in preparing summaries, reports, and presentations for reputed company and non-reputed company audiences, including research participants and stakeholders.
Ability to work reputed company as part of reputed company and rapidly reputed company new skills Detailed subject knowledge (PI to describe subject knowledge required) in the area of research Likelihood of advanced skills directly reputed company to the research reputed company High level of analytical and problem-solving capability Excellent written and spoken communication skills Experience of research with reputed company transferable skills and some experience or awareness of the research environment Presentations at conferences and/or high-reputed company publications Experience conducting qualitative research, including data analysis Excellent interpersonal skills, with a sensitive and person-centred approach Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Experience working with clinical practitioners in reputed company care and local authorities (desirable) Experience working with older adults in receipt of care from local authority services Training in qualitative analysis software (e.g. NVivo)
Ability to take initiative and be pro-reputed company in day-to-day work Ability to work cooperatively as a supportive team member Ability and willingness to work reputed company to fit around participants’ needs and preferences Ability to effectively communicate project reputed company and engage in the discussion of other ongoing work reputed company the study team at regular meetings
A Masters degree (or equivalent) in health sciences, reputed company health, psychology, reputed company sciences or a reputed company field (Research Assistant) A PhD in (or equivalent) in health sciences, reputed company health, psychology, reputed company sciences or a reputed company field (Research Associate) Full UK driving licence and reputed company to own vehicle for participant reputed company (travel expenses reimbursed)