Job description
The Manchester Institute of Education (MIE) is seeking an outstanding Quantitative Research Associate to join our thriving and dynamic research community. The Research Associate will work as part of a research team under the supervision of Dr Charlotte Bagnall (Principal Investigator, MIE) and co-investigators Professor Pamela Qualter (MIE), Dr Margarita Panayiotou (MIE) and Professor Divya Jindal-Snape (University of Dundee) in order to realise the objectives and development of a research programme around supporting children’s emotional wellbeing over primary-secondary school transitions. The aim of the research is to co-produce, with young people, a sensitive instrument to measure children’s emotional wellbeing during this time, and the successful candidate will be involved in both qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis (including conducting a Delphi study, longitudinal psychometric assessment, longitudinal validation, and latent growth curve modelling).
What you will get in return:
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
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Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Dr Charlotte Bagnall
Email: [email protected]
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.