Research Assistant

Research Assistant London, England

University College London
Full Time London, England 32331 - 37548 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Ref Number
B02-04993
Professional Expertise
Research and Research Support
Department
School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02)
Location
London
Working Pattern
Full time
Salary
£32,331 - £37,548
Contract Type
Fixed-term
Working Type
Hybrid (20% - 80% on site)
Available For Secondment
No
Closing Date
02-May-2023

About us

UCL's Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology is a world-leading centre for mental health research. An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience of Development Lab (CANDL) for a research assistant to help with a new study funded by the Prudence Trust. You will work in a small, collaborative and innovative team who are committed to advancing the field of adolescent mental health.

About the role

Salary for this post is £32,217 – £33,958 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance. An acceptable DBS check is required to carry out this role. This is a fixed-term role from 01-JUN-2023 until 31-MAY-2024 in the first instance. This role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa certificate of sponsorship under UK Visas and Immigration legislation. Therefore UCL will not be able to sponsor individuals who require right to work in the UK to carry out this role. This role is eligible for hybrid working. However, it is expected that the research assistant will be on-site whenever participant testing or handling of secure research materials is required, as dictated by the PI and research project. This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Professional Services Staff. Please visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/conditions-service-research-teaching-and-professional-services-staff for more information.

About you

To carry out research in the area of cognitive neuroscience and mental health. To assist in the running of behavioural, functional neuroimaging and other cognitive neuroscience experiments with children, adolescents and adults, including young people seeking treatment for anxiety and depression. To record and assist with the analysis of data; recruit and maintain a secure database of study participants.To assist with administrative tasks relating to the management of the experiments and the research group.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: • 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days) • Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme • Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE) • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan • Immigration loan • Relocation scheme for certain posts • On-Site nursery • On-site gym • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay • Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service • Discounted medical insurance. Visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/reward-and-benefits to find out more.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’s talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women. Research Department of Clinical Educational and Healthy Psychology holds an Athena SWAN Silver award, in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality.

Research Assistant
University College London

www.ucl.ac.uk
London, United Kingdom
Dr Michael Spence
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
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