Research and clinical responsibilities To undertake supervised research, which may include managing, planning and conducting research activity using recognised approaches, methodologies and techniques within the research area. To analyse data, interpret reports, conduct critical evaluations using specified and agreed techniques, approaches and/or models and document findings. To work in conjunction with others in the research team to achieve the research project objectives within the required timeline. To support people with multiple sclerosis (MS) to complete cognitive screening To complete all administrative tasks associated with the cognitive screening To provide brief, manualised cognitive rehabilitation to people with MS and mild cognitive problems To complete reports and all administrative tasks associated with providing the cognitive rehabilitation Ensure that delivery of the study complies with the relevant regulations and the specific trial standard operation procedures.
To resolve problems, in meeting research objectives and deadlines in collaboration with others. To carry out analyses and/or tests and/or critical evaluations using specified and agreed techniques, approaches and/or models and document findings. To carry out any other project-related duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the Chief Investigator, Site Principal Investigator or NEuRoMS Programme Manager. Engagement and Communication To contribute to the production of research reports and publications and prepare and present papers on research progress and outcomes to relevant groups including external bodies.
To build relationships with internal and external contacts to develop knowledge and understanding and form relationships for future collaborations To attend regular clinical and research supervision to support the delivery of the cognitive screening and rehabilitation, and research objectives To communicate information and ideas to research team and advise and assist other staff within area of expertise. To carry out any other project-related duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the Programme Manager or Chief Investigator Other Any other duties appropriate to the grade and level of the role. We recognise the importance of continuous professional development and therefore the importance of providing opportunities, structured support and encouragement to engage in professional development each year. The successful applicant will be based within the neuropsychology section of the clinical and health psychology department.
They will be part of group supervision and other specific development opportunities for assistant psychologists.