Research Associate in the Department of Psychological Medicine

King's College London - Psychological Medicine

Location:	London
Salary:	£44,105 to £46,421 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On:	15th November 2024
Closes:	28th November 2024
Job Ref:	099845

About us

From its earliest years, the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) has been fundamentally changing and shaping how we understand, prevent and treat mental illness and other conditions that affect the brain. The legacy, ethos and drive of the IoPPN has ensured its position at the forefront of mental health care, redefining mental illness, its treatment and its place in society.

The IoPPN is divided into 14 academic departments across three major academic Schools: Academic Psychiatry, Mental Health & Psychological Sciences, and Neuroscience.

The Department of Psychological Medicine, part of the School of Academic Psychiatry, focuses on the interface between psychiatry and medicine, psychiatry and occupation, psychiatry and the military, and psychiatry in different settings. We embrace research, education and clinical translation to further understand and improve mental health and treat disorders of the brain, and train the next generation of researchers and practitioners, as well as informing the wider community. As a world leading research centre, we provide an environment that offers:

research and clinical expertise
support for students in their career aspirations and goals
a collegiality and network of researchers

About the role

This is a research associate post working across research projects on diabetes in pregnancy. These projects include:

the development of a stigma intervention for women with gestational diabetes mellitus using mixed methods
an observational study of psychological outcomes in women with and without gestational diabetes mellitus (SPROUT).
qualitative studies of the experience of participating in a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) intervention for women with diabetes during pregnancy.
support any new emerging studies such as assisting with literature reviews, grant writing, protocol development and patient and public involvement and engagement activities

The postholder will be involved in recruiting patients, data collection and data analysis (both qualitative and quantitative data). The postholder will be based on the Denmark Hill campus and will recruit from several clinical sites in southeast London and attend meetings at the Waterloo campus.

This post will be offered on a full-time, fixed term contract for 18 months. Howveer the lateest possible contract end date is 5th August 2026.

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