Applied Health Research Assistant - Part-Time (2-Year)

York St John University; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

A UK higher education institution is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for a two-year fixed-term role. The successful candidate will support applied health and care research, contributing to data collection, analysis, and reporting while working under a lead researcher. Required qualifications include a first degree in a relevant field and either a completed or ongoing postgraduate qualification. The role offers a unique opportunity to develop research skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• First degree in a relevant subject required.
• Currently studying towards or completed a postgraduate qualification.
• Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methods.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination and collection of research data.
• Contribute to data analysis and report preparation.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external partners.

Skills

Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods

Good organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in IT

Ability to work independently

Education

First degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject

Postgraduate qualification (Level 7)

Job description

A UK higher education institution is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for a two-year fixed-term role. The successful candidate will support applied health and care research, contributing to data collection, analysis, and reporting while working under a lead researcher. Required qualifications include a first degree in a relevant field and either a completed or ongoing postgraduate qualification. The role offers a unique opportunity to develop research skills in a collaborative environment.