Research Assistants - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Queen Margaret University

Queen Margaret University

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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School of Health Sciences

Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences

Full time and part time opportunities available over the period from 27
th Feb
st March 2023**
Grade 6: £30,502-£34,308 per annum, pro-rata

REF:
CVSL001A

We have an exciting opportunity for a short piece of work to be undertaken and completed by the end of March.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in ultrasound, signal processing or in developing your research skills and profile.

The role of Research Assistant is based in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences.

The post offers the opportunity to contribute to the Swallow Vision research project, which focuses on developing ultrasound evaluation of swallowing (USES) as a new clinical tool for swallowing assessment.

The role holder will primarily be involved in analysing previously collected ultrasound data.

The role holder will be responsible for planning their workload in liaison with the Principal Investigator; the role holder will be expected to exercise judgement and initiative when dealing with problems and contribute positively to the research team.

The closing date for this position is 23:59 BST on Thursday 2nd
February 2023.
**Interview date: 9
th February 2023**
No unsolicited agency referrals please.
***- As a university, we are committed to the _Researcher Development Concordat_ and were, in fact, the first Scottish Higher Education Institute (and part of the first UK cohort of institutes) to publicly declare our commitment to its principles._

Queen Margaret University is committed to equality of opportunity for all by providing a supportive, flexible and inclusive working environment, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Please have a look at our _Diversity, Wellbeing and Inclusion Calendar._