Research Associate in qualitative research - UCL DAHR

HSR UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UCL DAHR in London is seeking a Research Associate in qualitative research to join a major NIHR HS&DR-funded study led by Professor Stephen Morris. The post holder will work under the supervision of Professor Naomi Fulop within the Department of Applied Health Research at University College London.

This full-time position, commencing 1 June 2018 for two years, involves mixed methods to explore how care for rare diseases is coordinated in the UK and how patients, families and health professionals

Job description

Research Associate in qualitative research - UCL DAHR

Research Associate in qualitative research - UCL DAHR

Applications are invited for an exciting opportunity to join the Department of Applied Health Research (DAHR) at UCL. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher with a background in social sciences applied to health care research to work in the Department of Applied Health Research (DAHR), University College London, under the supervision of Professor Naomi Fulop.

The post-holder will work on a major new research study funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Services and Delivery Research Programme (NIHR HS&DR), entitled CONCORD: CO-ordiNated Care Of Rare Diseases, led by Professor Stephen Morris.

This study will use quantitative and qualitative research methods to investigate whether and how care of people with rare diseases is co-ordinated in the UK and whether and how patients and families affected by rare diseases and health care professionals who treat rare diseases would like them to be co-ordinated.

This full-time post is available from 1st June 2018 for two years in the first instance and will be based at the UCL Department of Applied Health Research. Job share will be considered.