Qualitative Paediatric Asthma Research Associate (Hybrid)

University of Leicester; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a Qualitative Research Associate for a 12-month project on asthma management. This part-time position involves conducting interviews with children aged 10-16 and their carers, requiring significant experience in qualitative research and excellent communication skills. The role offers hybrid working arrangements, promoting a collaborative environment while also focusing on equity and diversity in research. Strongly motivated candidates with a PhD in public health or related fields are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in qualitative research methods, including semi-structured interviews.
• Experience in participant recruitment and NHS ethics governance processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews with children and young people living with asthma.
• Engage with parents/carers and healthcare professionals involved in asthma care.

Skills

Qualitative research methods

Excellent communication skills

Thematic analysis

Engaging with children and young people

Education

PhD or near completion in relevant field

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking a Qualitative Research Associate for a 12-month project on asthma management. This part-time position involves conducting interviews with children aged 10-16 and their carers, requiring significant experience in qualitative research and excellent communication skills. The role offers hybrid working arrangements, promoting a collaborative environment while also focusing on equity and diversity in research. Strongly motivated candidates with a PhD in public health or related fields are encouraged to apply.