Senior Research Analyst - Health & Data Protection

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: Waterford, MUNSTER
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 24 Jan 2024

10 Jan 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Trilateral Research Ireland and UK
Department

Innovation & Research
Research Field

Medical sciences » Health sciences
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country

Ireland
Application Deadline

24 Jan 2024 - 17:00 (Europe/London)
Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

European Union / Next Generation EU
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Trilateral Research has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Analyst to join our Innovation & Research Team. As Senior Research Analyst, you will deliver Trilateral's research commitments for the iToBoS and PREPARE REHAB research projects, develop thought leadership, create impact, and advance business development for the Health cluster.

 

Our company and what we do

At Trilateral Research, we provide ethical AI solutions for tackling complex social issues, from human trafficking and child exploitation, citizen security in crisis to pollution and climate change. We transform research into innovation and sustainable impact, focusing our efforts where we can enhance societal wellbeing.

 

We apply rigorous, cutting-edge research when developing and accessing new technologies to ensure they achieve sustainable innovation and measurable impact. Our teams include humanities specialists, social scientists, data scientists, ethical, legal and human rights experts who work across the technology-social disciplinary divide.

 

What are your responsibilities?

  • Lead and execute work in the EU funded iToBoS project that is developing an AI diagnostic platform for the early detection of melanoma. This will include leading research in the following areas:
  • A privacy impact assessment of the iToBoS technologies that examines privacy, data protection, ethical and social issues
  • Data ethics and algorithmic transparency focusing on issues such as algorithmic bias and interpretability
  • Support the implementation of clinical studies to ICH-GCP standards. Knowledge of ISO14155 would be beneficial.
  • Support ongoing data management and data sharing.
  • Oversee and contribute to the PREPARE REHAB project that will improve the lives of people with chronic noncommunicable diseases by developing tools that will enable patients and their healthcare providers to select optimal therapy strategies. This will involve:
    • Overseeing project contributions from other team members
    • Contributing to an ethical impact assessment of the PREPARE REHAB platform
    • Contributing to research on bias and fairness in AI
  • Deliver project work in both projects (including research, reports, other outputs) in direct communication with external project coordinator, leads, team members, manager and/or clients, resolve and escalate any issues.
  • Represent Trilateral at the project meetings and external events.
  • Independently lead and/or contribute to funding applications, grow, and share knowledge of funding schemes and application processes.
  • Engage with the Sociotech for Good team to identify opportunities to integrate research and business work.
  • Maintain and grow thought leadership, through publication, funding and interdisciplinary outputs, health subject matter expertise and research-driven innovation for Trilateral.
  • Support the delivery of Trilateral's commercial research requests.
  • Deliver impact requirements & represent the research project(s) externally in line with Trilateral, health cluster and project goals.
  • Mentor and coordinate the work of Trilateral project team members.
  • Manage team members as required.

 


Requirements
Research Field
Ethics in health sciences
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

What skills and experience you will bring to the role:

Interpersonal Skills:

Essential:

  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong organisation and planning skills
  • Strong and established verbal and written communication and presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate across and outside the organisation
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong relationship-building and influencing skills
  • Shared values such as: Commitment to Excellence, Knowledge sharing, Adaptability, Mucking-in, Trust, Respect

General Knowledge and Technical Skills:

Essential:

  • Good understanding of ethical, social, privacy and/or data protection issues related to healthcare technology
  • Good research and analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledge/Experience in developing research proposals, funding relationships and/or tenders
  • Experience managing and/or working in multi-partner projects and working as part of inter-disciplinary teams
  • Proven experience in client management

Required Education and experience:

Essential:

  • PhD or post-doctoral experience in health research (e.g., public health, social care, medical law, ethics and/or data protection)
  • Experience in coordinating or leading work in one or more research projects
  • Proven track record building relationships with internal and external clients

 

 


Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Research Field
Ethics in health sciences
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4

Additional Information
Benefits

Our compensation package includes:

  • Competitive salary
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement increasing with service
  • Company sick pay and family friendly pay
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote working/working from home options
  • Enhanced pension scheme based on service
  • Continuous career development

 

Location: This position is open to candidates based in Ireland.

Start date: Immediate

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Hours: Full time

Contract type: For Ireland based candidates – permanent full-time Employment Contract. 


Eligibility criteria

How to apply

Please submit both your CV and a cover letter, linking your experience to our requirements in order to have your application considered. References will be required prior to appointment and candidates must be eligible to work in IE. 

 

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are a Disability Confident committed and Living Wage employer.

 

At Trilateral Research, we value privacy and data protection rights. We have a longstanding data protection culture and promote robust ethical standards in data management and research ethics. Please read our Privacy Notice in relation to our recruitment activities before submitting your application to work with us.


Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Trilateral Research
Country
Ireland
Geofield


Where to apply
Website

https://trilateralresearch.com/careers#jobform-1478638

Contact
State/Province

Munster
City

Waterford/Remote
Website

http://trilateralresearch.com
E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED