Research Assistant: Adolescent Data Analysis

Cardiff University; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution is seeking a Research Assistant to join its Developing Social Minds Lab, focusing on the impacts of loneliness and social isolation on adolescents. The successful candidate will engage in data analysis using complex statistical methods for a Wellcome funded project. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including 45 days of annual leave. The role is fixed term for one year and based in Cardiff, starting from November 2025.

Benefits

45 days annual leave

Local pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Annual increments within pay scale

Qualifications

• Experience with complex statistical methods such as structural equation modelling.
• Interest in loneliness, social media, and adolescent development.

Responsibilities

• Analyse existing large-scale data with complex statistical methods.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data analysis

Complex data handling

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Job description

A prestigious academic institution is seeking a Research Assistant to join its Developing Social Minds Lab, focusing on the impacts of loneliness and social isolation on adolescents. The successful candidate will engage in data analysis using complex statistical methods for a Wellcome funded project. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including 45 days of annual leave. The role is fixed term for one year and based in Cardiff, starting from November 2025.