Location: | Devon, Plymouth |
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Salary: | £34,866 to £37,999 per annum (pro-rata if part-time hours) – Grade 6 |
Hours: | Part Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 26th February 2025 |
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Closes: | 12th March 2025 |
Job Ref: | B0659 |
We are pleased to announce an available internship funded by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration South West Peninsula (PenARC). You will be based at the Community and Primary Care Research Group (University of Plymouth) and have the opportunity to contribute to applied dementia research while gaining experience of working in a team and developing a range of research skills.
About the role
You will support a scoping review examining the impact of post-diagnostic dementia support on unplanned or unwanted high-level/high-cost care like hospitalisations. You will contribute to a range of tasks, e.g. participate in research meetings, create research materials, contribute to academic publications and conference submissions, assist with data analyses, support stakeholder engagement (exact tasks will depend on needs of the team at the time).
Who we’re looking for
This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week and is fixed-term for a period of 10 weeks due to funding. Applications for part-time hours (at least 2.5 days per week) are welcome. Expected start date preferrably April 2025 (negotiable).
For this role, you will need to be on site at least 1 day a week. Although we can accommodate hybrid working, flexibility to be on-site more than 1 day a week will be expected depending on business needs.
There is an essential requirement within this role that you will be required to travel to and work at different University sites and/or other business locations that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Please refer to the job description for further information.
The successful candidate may be required to obtain an ATAS Certificate prior to this research being undertaken.
For more information on Peninsula Medical School please visit our dedicated webpage at https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools
For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Dr Tomasina Oh by email at tomasina.oh@plymouth.ac.uk.
For more information about the job and the person specification, please refer to the job description.
Application Process
Please apply online, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training, and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.
Following the closing date of the vacancy, you will be notified on the outcome of your application in due course.
Anticipated Interview Date(s): 20th March 2025
Our Offer
When joining us, you will receive:
*Pro rata if part-time
C/D – 12/03/2025
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