FAQs
What is the duration of the Research Fellow position?
The Research Fellow position is for a maximum of 44 months, dependent upon the appointment date and probationary review.
Who will I be working with in this role?
You will work closely with Dr. Helen Brooks, Professor Penny Bee, and other members of the project team within the Mental Health Research Group.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You should hold a PhD in a relevant subject area or equivalent experience.
Is experience in managing research projects required?
Yes, experience of leading research activities and managing large multi-site research projects focused on young people’s mental health is essential.
Will I be involved in Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) activities?
Yes, as part of your responsibilities, you will coordinate and manage PPIE activities within the research programme.
What kind of working arrangements does the university support?
The university supports flexible working arrangements, with the opportunity for a hybrid model of office and home-based working.
Are there any specific benefits associated with this position?
Yes, the position offers a fantastic pension scheme, employee health and wellbeing services, exceptional annual leave entitlement, and local and national retail discounts.
Can I inquire about the position with someone directly?
Yes, you can contact Dr. Helen Brooks or Professor Penny Bee via their provided email addresses for inquiries about the vacancy.
Are applications accepted from recruitment agencies?
No, the university does not accept applications or CVs from recruitment agencies.
When does the application for this vacancy close?
The vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.