The closing date for this job has now passed.

Job reference: BMH-025018
Salary: £36,024 to £44,263 per annum depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Location: Manchester
Employment type: Fixed Term
Division/Team: Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
Hours Per Week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 18/03/2024
Contract Duration: 1st May 2024 until 31st March 2026
School/Directorate: School of Health Sciences

Job Description

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate in Epidemiology. You will lead on the delivery of a portfolio of projects within the BRC Living With and Beyond Cancer Theme. Across the projects, critical to the role will be engaging with patients, clinicians and other stakeholders to optimise study design, data analysis, and the impact of your findings.

All researchers are expected to actively engage with BRC operations, and our vibrant research culture and will benefit from the opportunity for training and conferences presentations to support career development. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in our research team, processes and research priorities and are always seeking to review and improve this. We actively encourage applicants from a broad range of backgrounds.

What you will get in return:

  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.  All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.         

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Professor Darren Ashcroft

Email: darren.ashcroft@manchester.ac.uk 

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.


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