Part-Time Clinical Study Research Assistant – Flexible Hours

University of Edinburgh; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Leading-edge research

Professional development

Staff benefits

Job summary

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for a part-time Clinical Study Research Assistant to support the Edinburgh Diabetes Remission Study (EDRS). The role sits within the INCR and CRF at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and involves recruitment, metabolic assessment, and dietary management of participants.

The post is 0.5FTE (17.5 hours per week), fixed term until 30 June 2028, with full training provided and flexible working hours on offer.

Responsibilities

• Support recruitment of participants for the Edinburgh Diabetes Remission Study (EDRS).
• Coordinate metabolic assessment and dietary management for participants.
• Liaise with Chief Investigator and Clinical Research Facility staff at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
• Handle day-to-day coordination and delivery of this single-centre, MRC-funded study.
• Receive full training to perform duties.

Job description

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for a part-time Clinical Study Research Assistant to support the Edinburgh Diabetes Remission Study (EDRS). The role sits within the INCR and CRF at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and involves recruitment, metabolic assessment, and dietary management of participants.

The post is 0.5FTE (17.5 hours per week), fixed term until 30 June 2028, with full training provided and flexible working hours on offer.