Part-Time Senior Research Design Advisor for NIHR Funding

University of Southampton; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Generous holiday allowance

University closure days

Job summary

University of Southampton invites applications for a Senior Research Design Advisor to support researchers developing NIHR funding applications. The role focuses on epidemiology and qualitative methods, with desirable knowledge in AI, neurodivergence, women's health, climate change, and nutrition.

Flexible working is available, and the post is offered part-time (2–3 days per week) until 30 September 2028. Join the NIHR RSS Hub (RSS USP) within the Faculty of Medicine, collaborating with national

Qualifications

• Expertise in epidemiology or qualitative research is required.
• Strong communication and consultation skills for research design advice.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality research design advice to investigators applying for NIHR funding.
• Support delivery of research studies and ensure fundable design across health and social care contexts.

Skills

Epidemiology

Qualitative research

Artificial intelligence

Neurodivergence awareness

Women’s health

Climate change

Nutrition

Job description

University of Southampton invites applications for a Senior Research Design Advisor to support researchers developing NIHR funding applications. The role focuses on epidemiology and qualitative methods, with desirable knowledge in AI, neurodivergence, women's health, climate change, and nutrition.

Flexible working is available, and the post is offered part-time (2–3 days per week) until 30 September 2028. Join the NIHR RSS Hub (RSS USP) within the Faculty of Medicine, collaborating with national