Questionnaire Scientist, Psychometrics & Validation

Our Future Health UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Pension Scheme

30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Enhanced Parental Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Home & Tech Savings

Employee Referral Bonus

Wellbeing Support

Flexible/Remote working

Job summary

Our Future Health UK is building the UK's largest health research programme. We seek a Research Scientist for our Health Questionnaires squad with strong psychometrics and questionnaire research experience.

You will validate screening questions, work with a questionnaire scientist, and help translate findings into practical recommendations. You will design research plans, program surveys in Qualtrics, analyse data in R or Python, and communicate results to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Significant research training (PhD or MSc) with substantial industry or academic experience.
• Proven experience in psychometrics and questionnaire validation.
• Experience applying research in questionnaire or survey settings, with analytical thinking beyond standard validation.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver research projects that meet scientific and participant objectives.
• Lead validation of screening and health questionnaires, assessing reliability and validity.
• Investigate response patterns, data quality, and potential bias across groups.

Skills

Psychometrics

Questionnaire validation

Data analysis

Statistical thinking

Communication

Education

PhD or MSc in a relevant field

Tools

Qualtrics

R

Python

Job description

Our Future Health UK is building the UK's largest health research programme. We seek a Research Scientist for our Health Questionnaires squad with strong psychometrics and questionnaire research experience.

You will validate screening questions, work with a questionnaire scientist, and help translate findings into practical recommendations. You will design research plans, program surveys in Qualtrics, analyse data in R or Python, and communicate results to stakeholders.