Flexible Researcher

Job overview

Closing Date: 3 November 2024 (this may change dependent on response)

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 4 November 2024 –

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 18 November 2024

Our Yorkshire Quality and Safety Research (YQSR) group are excited to recruit Flexible Researchers to join our team on an as-and-when basis to help develop and deliver innovative research.  This supportive role will primarily work on interesting research programmes within the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration (YHPSRC) and the Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (YHARC). You will work with researchers to undertake research activities such as conduct literature reviews, engage with research participants, research analysis or writing. This is a great development opportunity, which can lead to PhD studentships or other research roles.

Main duties of the job

Work with colleagues to implement ongoing research projects in the YQSR Research Group in line with research governance and data protection guidance;

Assist with data collection and follow-up of research participants;

Assist in qualitative and quantitative data analysis;

Complete administrative tasks;

Organise own workload in order to prioritise and support the work of researchers in the YQSR Research Group.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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