Job Description
Research Assistant (ED12933) - Bath, BA2 7AYAbout the roleThis Research Assistant post will support data collection and analysis on a longitudinal study of children’s pathways through the healthcare system. We are looking to recruit a candidate with skills and experience in some of the following areas: Quantitative approaches such as longitudinal data analysis, analysis of large datasets and/or data science Experience of working with children and young people and their parents/carers and/or working in clinical settings / with clinical groups Participatory research/co-production with an emphasis on hard to reach and underserved populations Data management and ethicsDissemination skills including use of social media or public engagementExperience of engaging with end users of research, such as healthcare professionals or policy makers and other key stakeholdersThe Research Assistant will work with a Post-doctoral Research Associate to support activities relating to the above. This includes assisting with recruitment and testing of children and their parents/carers, liaising with schools and alternative educational settings, and helping to analyse the resulting data using quantitative methods.Previous experience of conducting research with children and young people or working in mental health setting is desirable, but not e...