Research Assistant

Post Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team to work on two innovative projects exploring cognitive changes in participants undergoing online iCBT (internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS). These projects aim to deepen our understanding of the cognitive mechanisms at play during mental health interventions. The Research Assistant will play a crucial role in participant onboarding, progress monitoring, and data collection using our dedicated smartphone app, Neureka. They will join a growing team of PhD students, postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, and app developers in the Gillan lab and can participate in regular lab meetings and learn about diverse methodologies in mental health science.

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit a full Curriculum Vitae to include the names and contact details of 2 referees (including email addresses) via the following form:  

https://forms.gle/pCnTHTXMkXJudvXY9

Informal queries can be directed to Lab Manager, Anna Hanlon:  

[email protected]

At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those whom have been displaced due to war.

We are ranked 3rd in the world for gender equality (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020) and we hold an Athena SWAN Bronze award, recognising our work to advance gender equality. The University is actively pursuing a Silver level award, which it has committed to achieving by 2025. Trinity is committed to supporting the work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment