Research Support Officer — Hydration & Health

Liverpool John Moores University; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking two organized individuals for a two-year research programme focused on hydration and health. Successful candidates will work alongside esteemed faculty members on cutting-edge research. A good honours degree in a relevant field and experience in research and biological sample collection are essential. This role offers great opportunities for professional growth and a competitive benefits package. Interviews anticipated in late January 2026, with a start date in March 2026.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Pension scheme

Induction and development support

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience of conducting high quality research and biological sample collection essential.
• Ability to manage and prioritize a continuously demanding workload required.
• Some experience with industry sponsors desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in study design and ethical approval for the research project.
• Handle day-to-day administration of the research programme.
• Assist in collection and analysis of data and production of reports.

Skills

Conducting high quality research

Biological sample collection

Data collection and interpretation

Time management and prioritization

Education

Good honours degree in relevant subject

Masters postgraduate degree

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking two organized individuals for a two-year research programme focused on hydration and health. Successful candidates will work alongside esteemed faculty members on cutting-edge research. A good honours degree in a relevant field and experience in research and biological sample collection are essential. This role offers great opportunities for professional growth and a competitive benefits package. Interviews anticipated in late January 2026, with a start date in March 2026.