Research Associate - Department of PharmacyGrade 6
21 days ago
Birmingham
Description Position Details Department of Pharmacy School of Health Sciences College of Medicine and Health Location: University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range 32546 to 35116 with potential progression once in post to 39355 Grade: 6 Part time (30 hours per week) Fixed Term contract up to March 2027 Closing date: 6th August 2025 Background To assist in research (by carrying out data collection or analyses) to create knowledge through providing research support for projects and research groups. This part-time post will run until 31st March 2027 and is supported by funding from NHS England. The post-holder will • Conduct and coordinate a range of research activities relating to the national use of the SCRIPT eLearning programme., • Prepare and submit applications to the Health Research Authority via the Integrated Research Application System (IRAS) where applicable., • Prepare abstracts and posters for national and international conference submissions Role Summary • Work within specified research grants and/or projects, • Operate within area of specialism, • Collect research data; this may be through a variety of research methods such as scientific experimentation literature reviews and research interviews, • Analyse research data as directed, • To disseminate research findings using appropriate and effective media such as publication in peer review journals and presentation at conferences and seminars, • Present research outputs including drafting academic publications or parts thereof for example at seminars and as posters, • Develop or adapt techniques models and methods, • Provide guidance as required to support staff and any students who may be assisting with research, • Deal with problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines, • Carry out administrative tasks related directly to the delivery of the research, • Promotes equality and values diversity acting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture, • To participate in Research Strategy meetings and update the project team and the commissioner on the progress of the research, • Assist in coordinating patient and public involvement strategies and ensure that materials are available in lay language for effective communication to patients and the wider public, • Contribute to the development of end-of-year reports, • Identify own training needs and undertake training that can facilitate the coordination and completion of research-related tasks, • First degree in relevant subject area for example Medical Sciences Nursing Sociology Psychology and other health related degrees., • Excellent communication skills with healthcare professionals colleagues and patients., • Ability to write clinical materials in a concise and precise manner., • Ability to read complex information and critically review written materials., • Clear organisational skills., • Practical experience of applying the relevant skills and techniques., • Ability to analyse information and communicate effectively., • Ability to access and organise resources successfully., • Good ICT and keyboard skills including the use of word processing presentation packages spreadsheets and internet skills., • Well motivated to see tasks through to completion., • Ability to work independently and unsupervised within a multidisciplinary team., • Willing to work in a team and play an active role in maintaining a happy working environment., • Willing to work flexible hours to meet the demands of the job., • Experience of educational audit and / or research work., • Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010 and how to actively ensure in day to day activity in own area that those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly. Further particulars can be found___ Further particulars can be found ___Description Position Details Department of Pharmacy School of Health Sciences College of Medicine and Health Location: University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range 32546 to 35116 with potential progression once in post to 39355 Grade: 6 Part time (30 hours per week) Fixed Term contract up to March 2027 Closing date: 6th August 2025 Background To assist in research (by carrying out data collection or analyses) to create knowledge through providing research support for projects and research groups. This part-time post will run until 31st March 2027 and is supported by funding from NHS England. The post-holder will • Conduct and coordinate a range of research activities relating to the national use of the SCRIPT eLearning programme., • Prepare and submit applications to the Health Research Authority via the Integrated Research Application System (IRAS) where applicable., • Prepare abstracts and posters for national and international conference submissions Role Summary • Work within specified research grants and/or projects, • Operate within area of specialism, • Collect research data; this may be through a variety of research methods such as scientific experimentation literature reviews and research interviews, • Analyse research data as directed, • To disseminate research findings using appropriate and effective media such as publication in peer review journals and presentation at conferences and seminars, • Present research outputs including drafting academic publications or parts thereof for example at seminars and as posters, • Develop or adapt techniques models and methods, • Provide guidance as required to support staff and any students who may be assisting with research, • Deal with problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines, • Carry out administrative tasks related directly to the delivery of the research, • Promotes equality and values diversity acting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture, • To participate in Research Strategy meetings and update the project team and the commissioner on the progress of the research, • Assist in coordinating patient and public involvement strategies and ensure that materials are available in lay language for effective communication to patients and the wider public, • Contribute to the development of end-of-year reports, • Identify own training needs and undertake training that can facilitate the coordination and completion of research-related tasks, • First degree in relevant subject area for example Medical Sciences Nursing Sociology Psychology and other health related degrees., • Excellent communication skills with healthcare professionals colleagues and patients., • Ability to write clinical materials in a concise and precise manner., • Ability to read complex information and critically review written materials., • Clear organisational skills., • Practical experience of applying the relevant skills and techniques., • Ability to analyse information and communicate effectively., • Ability to access and organise resources successfully., • Good ICT and keyboard skills including the use of word processing presentation packages spreadsheets and internet skills., • Well motivated to see tasks through to completion., • Ability to work independently and unsupervised within a multidisciplinary team., • Willing to work in a team and play an active role in maintaining a happy working environment., • Willing to work flexible hours to meet the demands of the job., • Experience of educational audit and / or research work., • Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010 and how to actively ensure in day to day activity in own area that those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly. Further particulars can be found ___Description Position Details Department of Pharmacy School of Health Sciences College of Medicine and Health Location: University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range 32546 to 35116 with potential progression once in post to 39355 Grade: 6 Part time (30 hours per week) Fixed Term contract up to March 2027 Closing date: 6th August 2025 Background To assist in research (by carrying out data collection or analyses) to create knowledge through providing research support for projects and research groups. This part-time post will run until 31st March 2027 and is supported by funding from NHS England. The post-holder will • Conduct and coordinate a range of research activities relating to the national use of the SCRIPT eLearning programme., • Prepare and submit applications to the Health Research Authority via the Integrated Research Application System (IRAS) where applicable., • Prepare abstracts and posters for national and international conference submissions Role Summary • Work within specified research grants and/or projects, • Operate within area of specialism, • Collect research data; this may be through a variety of research methods such as scientific experimentation literature reviews and research interviews, • Analyse research data as directed, • To disseminate research findings using appropriate and effective media such as publication in peer review journals and presentation at conferences and seminars, • Present research outputs including drafting academic publications or parts thereof for example at seminars and as posters, • Develop or adapt techniques models and methods, • Provide guidance as required to support staff and any students who may be assisting with research, • Deal with problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines, • Carry out administrative tasks related directly to the delivery of the research, • Promotes equality and values diversity acting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture, • To participate in Research Strategy meetings and update the project team and the commissioner on the progress of the research, • Assist in coordinating patient and public involvement strategies and ensure that materials are available in lay language for effective communication to patients and the wider public, • Contribute to the development of end-of-year reports, • Identify own training needs and undertake training that can facilitate the coordination and completion of research-related tasks, • First degree in relevant subject area for example Medical Sciences Nursing Sociology Psychology and other health related degrees., • Excellent communication skills with healthcare professionals colleagues and patients., • Ability to write clinical materials in a concise and precise manner., • Ability to read complex information and critically review written materials., • Clear organisational skills., • Practical experience of applying the relevant skills and techniques., • Ability to analyse information and communicate effectively., • Ability to access and organise resources successfully., • Good ICT and keyboard skills including the use of word processing presentation packages spreadsheets and internet skills., • Well motivated to see tasks through to completion., • Ability to work independently and unsupervised within a multidisciplinary team., • Willing to work in a team and play an active role in maintaining a happy working environment., • Willing to work flexible hours to meet the demands of the job., • Experience of educational audit and / or research work., • Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010 and how to actively ensure in day to day activity in own area that those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly. Further particulars can be found