Research Associate - Manchester, United Kingdom - The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester

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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The successful applicant will join the Centre for Pharmacy Workforce Studies (CPWS) in the Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, and will work on an NHS England commissioned evaluation of the impact and learning from Independent Prescribing (IP) within Community Pharmacy (CP) Pathfinder sites.

The post-holder will also be expected to work on other pharmacy workforce related projects underway within CPWS.

This post will involve delivery of projects in a timely and rigorous fashion and to a strict timetable and budget.

This will involve liaison with the project team and wider external collaborators.

You will have a PhD (or equivalent) in the field of pharmacy or broader health services research. You will have previous experience in qualitative research, including the use of appropriate software packages for data analysis (e.g. NVivo). You will have evidence of publishing papers in high quality peer reviewed journals.

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.

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

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name:
Imelda McDermott

General enquiries:

Technical support:

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