Postdoctoral Research Assistant - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Post-doctoral Research Assistant (PDRA)

UE07 (£36,333 - £
43,155)

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Science

School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Full time, Fixed Term (60 months)
**1 x position available

The Opportunity:

The PDRA will take a leading role in developing the study protocol and materials, obtaining ethical approval, liaising with project partners including a young persons' and parents' advisory group, recruiting schools, contributing to data collection, documentation, analysis, and taking a leading role on dissemination including writing up findings in peer-reviewed papers and dissemination to stakeholder audiences, such as schools.

Your skills and attributes for success:

Current knowledge of adolescent mental health.
Experience with FAIR and open science practices including in documenting and depositing data.
Experience in conducting research informed by the views of young people.
The ability to communicate complex information clearly orally and in writing within a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent time management, teamworking, problem solving and organisational skills.

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here for a copy of the full job description.

Application information:

As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success.

You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits
pension scheme ,
staff discounts, family friendly initiatives
, flexible working and much more.

Access our staff benefits page
for further information and use our reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our
right to work web pages.