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    Research Assistant/Associate - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Newcastle University

    Newcastle University
    Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

    Salary:
    Research Assistant: £31,396 to £32,982 per annum
    Research Associate: £33,966 to £36,024 per annum

    The Role
    This Research Assistant/Associate position and provides an exciting opportunity for an early career scientist who is interested in human movement, wearable technology and digital outcomes. You will be expected to work in an interdisciplinary group who has an established international reputation in gait analysis and wearable technology analytics.

    The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical Science, Movement Science or related field (a PhD is essential for the Research Associate position), experience working with wearable sensor data and digital outcomes; proficient and independent signal processing, statistical and computational skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    Successful candidates will be mentored by an experienced member of academic staff throughout their term in one of our Research Institutes.

    You will work as part of a research team supporting a range of projects aiming to look at the utility of wearable technology and digital mobility outcomes of real-world gait and physical activity to detect clinically relevant changes to post-diagnostic care, interventions and potential disease modifying effects.

    You will be expected to provide training and technical assistance, manage the transfer and analysis of gait/physical activity data collected with wearable technology, novel and traditional gait analysis tools (e.g. instrumented mat, etc.) and publish and present key findings from the projects.

    About Us: The 'Brain and Movement (BAM) Research Group' are based at the Clinical Ageing Research Unit (CARU) a translational clinical research platform jointly run and managed by Newcastle University and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and also at The Catalyst.

    Weblinks:

    • Brain and Movement Research Team:
    • Clinical Ageing Research Unit:
    • Biomedical Research Centre - Digital Health, Ageing Innovation and Inclusion theme:
    • The Catalyst:
    • Translational and Clinical Research Institute:

    This post is full-time, fixed-term until 31/08/2026.

    Further information can be obtained by contacting Dr Lisa Alcock ) and/or Professor Alison Yarnall ).

    The Institute is part of the Faculty of Medical Sciences which holds a Silver Athena SWAN award.

    Newcastle University is committed to being a fully inclusive Global University which actively recruits, supports and retains staff from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all our employees and the community they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from everybody, regardless of race, sex, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital status/civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, as well as being open to flexible working practices.

    £31,396 to £36,024 per annum. See advert text for details.

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