Senior Research Design Advisor - Part-Time & Flexible

Opportunita; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Flexible working

Job summary

The University of Southampton seeks a Senior Research Design Advisor to join the NIHR Research Support Service Hub within the Faculty of Medicine. This part-time, fixed-term role provides research design guidance to investigators preparing funding applications.

You will bring expertise in epidemiology and qualitative research, with strong communication skills. The post is two or three days per week, until 30 September 2028, with flexible working and a generous holiday allowance.

Qualifications

• Expertise in epidemiology and/or qualitative research.
• Excellent communication and consultation skills.
• Desirable knowledge: artificial intelligence, neurodivergence, or women’s health.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality research design advice to investigators developing funding applications.
• Support NIHR RSS Hub activities and collaboration across partner organisations.

Skills

Epidemiology

Qualitative research

Communication skills

Job description

The University of Southampton seeks a Senior Research Design Advisor to join the NIHR Research Support Service Hub within the Faculty of Medicine. This part-time, fixed-term role provides research design guidance to investigators preparing funding applications.

You will bring expertise in epidemiology and qualitative research, with strong communication skills. The post is two or three days per week, until 30 September 2028, with flexible working and a generous holiday allowance.