Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Rain Within the Rainbow)
Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Rain Within the Rainbow) working on the Rain Within the Rainbow: Understanding LGBTQ+ suicide and suicide prevention in the UK through the life course project using qualitative research methods.
Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum (pro-rata if part time)
CAHSS / School of Health in Social Science / Department of Counselling, Psychotherapy and Applied Social Sciences
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed term: 36 months
The salary for this post is grade 7 (£41,064.00‑£48,822.00). Due to budgetary restrictions, the appointment will be made on the first step (£41,064.00) within the grade.
The Opportunity
This post is full‑time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non‑contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on‑campus working. The ideal start date for the successful candidate is 1st February 2026.
Your skills and attributes for success
* Expertise in qualitative interviewing and qualitative analysis
* Ability to communicate complex information clearly, in writing and verbally, for academic, public, practitioner, and policy audiences
* Understanding of LGBTQ+ mental health, suicide studies, and/or bereavement studies
* Expertise in conducting emotionally sensitive research, including adhering to ethical and data management processes designed to safeguard participants and maintain confidentiality
* Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to contribute to positive research culture in the wider Suicide Research Group
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