Vacancy ID:
10645
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Population Health Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Full-time, fixed term contract from 1st December 2024 to 30th April 2026
Salary details:
Grade 7 - £38,205 to £40,521 per annum
Hours per week:
37.5
27 Sep 2024
About the role

The Department of Population Health Sciences at the University of Leicester is seeking a Research Associate to join them on a fixed-term basis to lead on Phase 2 of the SCALE-ENDO (Study of Communication and Adaptive capacity using in-situ Learning Environments based on real-life risks in ENDOscopy) research study. The SCALE-ENDO study aims to enhance safety in gastrointestinal endoscopy by exploring team interactions and adaptive capacity through innovative, multi-professional in-situ simulations. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply advanced qualitative research skills to a cutting-edge project in patient safety and team performance in healthcare.

We are keen to increase the diversity of our staff and encourage suitable applicants from ethnic minorities, different nationalities and other diversity groups to apply

About you

The ideal candidate will have a PhD, or be in the process of submitting a PhD, in a relevant social or health science discipline. Experience of, and expertise in, research project management, significant experience of qualitative methods and data analysis using software s uch as NVivo would be essential to the role.

Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr M Farhad Peerally on [email protected]

As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here 
 
The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.
 
As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.
 
We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

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