Research Associate, Digital Mental Health in Women's Prison

NHS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Manchester is seeking a dedicated research professional to develop and evaluate digital self-harm interventions for women in prison. The successful candidate will be involved in participant recruitment and data analysis, requiring travel to various prison locations. A strong background in psychology and research experience are essential for this role, which offers a salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 per annum.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Blue Light Card Discounts

Qualifications

• Good understanding of analysis and interpretation of statistical/analytical research outcomes.
• Experience of digital mental health research.

Responsibilities

• Assist with writing funding applications for research.
• Conduct and write systematic reviews and/or meta-analyses for publication.
• Liaise with study collaborators and other stakeholders to recruit eligible study participants.
• Prepare and present research reports and presentations.

Skills

Excellent Communication skills (written and verbal)

Computer Literacy - advanced skills in database (eg Microsoft Excel) and word processing packages

Excellent organisational skills

Ability to work under time-pressure and meet strict deadlines

Education

Good Honours Degree in Psychology (2:1 or above)

Master's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Manchester is seeking a dedicated research professional to develop and evaluate digital self-harm interventions for women in prison. The successful candidate will be involved in participant recruitment and data analysis, requiring travel to various prison locations. A strong background in psychology and research experience are essential for this role, which offers a salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 per annum.