Research Assistant x2

UCL Department / Division
Division of Psychiatry
Location of position
London
Grade
6
Hours
Full Time
Salary
(inclusive of London allowance)
UCL grade 6b £32,217 - £33,958 per annum
Duties and Responsibilities
The UCL Division of Psychiatry is within the Faculty of Brain Sciences and a centre of excellence in mental health research. The Director is Professor Glyn Lewis. Our aim is to contribute to the improvement of mental health through research and education. We address clinical problems in order to achieve benefits for patients and public health, using insights from basic science. We also deliver innovative teaching, relevant to clinical practice, which is informed by our research.
The complex psychosis research group within UCL’s Division of Psychiatry is seeking two energetic and well organised full-time research assistants with experience of working with people with severe mental health problems for an NIHR funded research project focussing on inpatient mental health rehabilitation services.
The posts are full time and are available from 01 February 2022. The posts are funded for 33 months in the first instance.
Key Requirements
The postholder must have a good degree in psychology or other relevant health or social science and an excellent academic record. Excellent time management skills and the ability to work to deadlines is essential to this role. The postholders must also have excellent IT skills, including Microsoft packages and good quantitative and/or qualitative research skills.
Further Details
A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.
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Informal inquiries regarding the role can be address to Professor Helen Killaspy on [email protected].
UCL Taking Action for Equality
We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
Closing Date
15 Dec 2021
Latest time for the submission of applications
23:59
Interview date
11 Jan 2022
Our department holds an Athena SWAN Silver award, in recognition of our commitment and demonstrable impact in advancing gender equality.
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