Research Associate posts – Lancaster University
Closing Date: Monday 11 March 2024
Interview Date: Wednesday 20 March 2024
1 x Full-time post
1 x Part-time post (0.50 FTE – 18.25 hours)
The Centre for Organisational Health & Well-being in the Division of Health Research (DHR) within Lancaster University’s Faculty of Health and Medicine is seeking to appoint two Research Associates in Occupational Health & Safety. The post holders will play a key role in supporting a new research project funded by the UK Institution of Occupational Safety & Health on occupational health services.
You will support the Principal Investigator Professor Stavroula Leka and Co-investigators Drs Sabir Giga, Claire Hardy and Kay Greasley in a range of policy-related research activities. This will include the whole range of research skills including preparation of research ethics and governance applications, conducting quantitative and qualitative research, contributing to literature reviews and case study development, and preparing project reports and scientific papers for publication. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work alongside a range of colleagues including academic staff, occupational health and safety professionals, policymakers and international stakeholders. This is an ideal opportunity to work flexibly, build research skills, and work alongside internationally renowned groups of researchers and stakeholders.
Further details and information on how to apply are available here