Mental Health Research & Policy Advisor

Informa PLC; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A health think-tank organization in the UK is seeking a Mental Health Adviser to influence research projects and policy relating to children's mental health. You will be responsible for advising on research methodologies, reviewing grant applications, and ensuring the robustness of research findings. Candidates should possess a PhD in mental health, significant research experience, and a commitment to evidence-based practices. The role involves collaboration with universities and health research partners, primarily through virtual meetings.

Qualifications

• A mental health–related PhD and publications.
• Research experience as a Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor, or equivalent.
• Interest in holistic approaches to children's mental health.
• Commitment to evidence-based research.
• Experience securing research funding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advise on research methodology for new projects.
• Review grant applications.
• Ensure research findings are robust and peer review-ready.
• Suggest future research directions.

Skills

Research experience

Holistic approach to children's mental health

Evidence-based research

Securing research funding

Education

PhD in mental health

Job description

A health think-tank organization in the UK is seeking a Mental Health Adviser to influence research projects and policy relating to children's mental health. You will be responsible for advising on research methodologies, reviewing grant applications, and ensuring the robustness of research findings. Candidates should possess a PhD in mental health, significant research experience, and a commitment to evidence-based practices. The role involves collaboration with universities and health research partners, primarily through virtual meetings.