NIHR Social Care Data Research Assistant

The University of Manchester; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading higher education institution in Manchester seeks an experienced individual for a full-time data analysis role focusing on Adult Social Care data. The project, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, investigates services' inequalities and offers opportunities for publication. Candidates should have research experience and strong data analysis skills. The position starts on 1 March 2026, and hybrid arrangements may be considered.

Benefits

Market leading Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Exceptional annual leave entitlement

Paid closure over Christmas

Discounts at major retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in handling routine administrative data.
• Knowledge of adult social care data systems.
• Ability to work under supervision on analytical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Analyze Adult Social Care data under supervision.
• Collaborate with researchers and present findings.
• Co-author scientific publications.

Skills

Data analysis

Research experience

Collaboration

Job description

A leading higher education institution in Manchester seeks an experienced individual for a full-time data analysis role focusing on Adult Social Care data. The project, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, investigates services' inequalities and offers opportunities for publication. Candidates should have research experience and strong data analysis skills. The position starts on 1 March 2026, and hybrid arrangements may be considered.