Senior Research Fellow - Sheffield, United Kingdom - University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield
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Are you interested in working for a world top 100 university? Are you interested in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)? Are you looking to become a Research Fellow? If so, then we would love to hear from you

An outstanding opportunity has arisen in the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) for a highly motivated Senior Research Fellow to develop and lead an innovative new research programme for the promotion and integration of EDI in cross-disciplinary research.

This includes research across the University and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT newly commissioned NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).

The post is based in the Public Health Section within ScHARR, working closely with cross faculty EDI team, BRC research teams, healthcare team and patient and community groups to identify research priorities and develop proposals for new projects.

The section is focused on improving the health of the public at local, regional, national and international levels, and we undertake research in seven major research themes of Food and Nutrition, Alcohol Policy, Health and Place, Health Equity and Inclusion, Knowledge into Action, Pedagogical Research and Global Health Research.

You will have a strong dedication to developing approaches to research that are more inclusive and ensure that research is relevant to the communities and population groups that are currently underserved


You will ideally have:

  • Experience of collaboration with multidisciplinary research teams, clinicians and community organisations
  • A track record of research and/or knowledge mobilisation, which has had an impact on reducing inequalities and promoting EDI in research, health and/or care provision.
We're one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK.

The University's Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to the greatest effect.

We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
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