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    Research Associate - York, United Kingdom - University of York

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    Full time (flexibility available)
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    Role

    The main purpose of the role is to manage the day-to-day delivery of statistical analyses of relevant YH ARC studies. Key duties will include: the development of research proposals, statistical programming for checking, manipulating, summarising and analysing data, writing up of research results and dissemination through publications, seminar and conference presentations, and public engagement and outreach activities; contributing to the identification of possible new areas of research.

    The work will be undertaken with support from other members of the multidisciplinary team and under the supervision of Principal Investigators, Professor Simon Gilbody at the University of York, and Professor Scott Weich at the University of Sheffield.

    Skills, Experience & Qualification needed

  • First Degree in relevant subject area or equivalent professional qualifications
  • PhD in relevant subject area or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of the routine practices and procedures in research
  • Knowledge of a range of advanced quantitative research techniques and methodologies
  • Experience of performing quantitative analyses in software such as R or python
  • Highly developed communication skills to engage effectively with a wide-ranging audience, both orally and in writing, using a range of media
  • Ability to write up research work for publication in high profile journals and engage in public dissemination
  • Ability to develop research objectives , projects and proposals for own and joint research, with the assistance of a mentor if required
  • Experience of carrying out both independent and collaborative research
  • This role is available on a full or part time basis and is fixed term for up to 12 months.

    Interview date: to be confirmed


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