Research Assistant in HIV Ref 21563
School/department: BSMS Global Health and Infection
Hours: 29.2 hours per week, Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Contract: Fixed for 25 months
Reference: 21563
Salary: starting at £32,982 to £37,099 per annum, pro rata if part time
Placed on: 21 September 2023
Closing date: 04 September 2023. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected Interview date: 14th September PM
Expected start date: September 2023
Job description
The HIV group of the Brighton and Sussex Centre for Global Health Research is looking for a highly motivated research assistant to work as part of a team conducting and analysing clinical studies of people living with HIV
The successful applicant will have:
- An established record of qualitative research experience, preferably in both data collection and analysis;
- Experience recruiting in clinical settings
- Applicants must have an MSc or a higher degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. psychology, anthropology, sociology, global health, public health);
- The ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team;
- Excellent organisational and communication skills;
Experience working within the NHS or recruiting in clinical settings is desired
Informal enquiries about the projects should be directed to Prof Jaime Vera Rojas j.vera@bsms.ac.uk. Candidates are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the range of research activity undertaken from the HIV group and collaborators within BSMS.
The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy, Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.
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