We are seeking a new research assistant to join our team on the Wellcome-funded AMBIENT-BD project. The appointee will work predominantly on the main data collection component of AMBIENT-BD (workstream four), which is an 18-month follow-up study of sleep, circadian rhythms and clinical/functional outcomes in people with bipolar disorder. This role is part of a broader multi-disciplinary team, led by the Principal Investigator (Professor Daniel Smith). This post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.

    The salary for this post is UE07 £40,497 - £48,149 per annum.

    Your skills and attributes for success

    • Experience of data collection in the areas of sleep and mental health
    • Expertise in the use of analytical techniques for data on mood, sleep and/or rest-activity rhythms
    • Excellent interpersonal skills
    • Excellent management and organisational skills
    • Experience of working effectively within a team and the ability to work independently
    • A commitment to open science practices

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    As a valued member of our team you can expect:

    • A competitive salary
    • An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
    • To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
    • Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits