Bilingual Research Project Coordinator

Overview of the Role

Do you have experience of supporting research projects? Have you excellent organisational and communications skills? Do you enjoy the challenge of coordinating both people and tasks in a complex project environment? Do you have experience of trauma-informed research? Are you bilingual in English and French?

You will join the research team on a Wellcome Trust Discovery Award project “Work-related suicide. An international social justice analysis” led by Prof Sarah Waters. 

The purpose of the research project is to deepen understanding of the causes and contexts of work-related suicide across the UK, France and Canada, with the aim of influencing policy. 

Your role will be to support the research team, post-doctoral researchers, other team members and stakeholders to support the delivery of the project’s goals and strategy. 

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of experts, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge methodologies, and contribute to impactful research that bridges academic inquiry with real-world policy.

Contact information

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Sarah Waters, Professor of French Studies

Email:S.A.Waters@leeds.ac.uk

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

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