King’s College London Research Associate Programme 2026-2027 – YOA

Deadline: August 18, 2025

Applications are open for the King’s College London Research Associate Programme 2025. They are inviting Research Associate to work on a brand new study funded by the Wellcome Trust. The purpose of this venture is to advance understanding of the lived experiences and help wants of minoritised ethnic folks with a number of lengthy-time period situations, and remodel how healthcare suppliers, communities and policymakers assemble, reply to, and help them in native and nationwide contexts.

The submit holder might be primarily based on the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine; a novel interdisciplinary neighborhood that connects social scientists, biomedical researchers and clinicians, who discover the advanced social determinants of well being, sickness and ageing in a worldwide perspective.

About the Role

They wish to appoint an enthusiastic and extremely motivated particular person who will work intently with the Principal Investigator (PI) on this thrilling study. The submit requires expertise of conducting qualitative analysis and neighborhood engagement. The submit holder will help with recruitment of minoritised ethnic folks with a number of lengthy-time period situations, their carers, healthcare suppliers, neighborhood leaders, and coverage makers and conduct interview utilizing narrative and inventive approaches. The postholder will contribute to analysing the qualitative information collected, getting ready top quality outputs, disseminating analysis findings to totally different audiences and finishing administrative duties associated to the study.

You will achieve expertise of conducting analysis in several settings, utilizing revolutionary methods to grasp the help wants of minoritised ethnic folks with a number of lengthy-time period situations and collaborating with neighborhood organisations and coverage makers. This is a full-time submit (35 hours per week), and you can be provided a set time period contract till August 31, 2027.

Salary

• £44,355 – £46,671 each year, together with London Weighting Allowance.

Eligibility

Applicants ought to have:

• PhD diploma (accomplished or within the ultimate levels) in sociology, social coverage, psychological well being research, or associated social science self-discipline or equal expertise.
• Knowledge of and curiosity in analysis on the intersection of ethnicity and well being.
• Strong expertise in qualitative analysis strategies (together with analysis ethics, interviewing, and evaluation utilizing software program programmes similar to NVivo.
• Strong expertise in neighborhood engagement (ideally with minoritised ethnic folks).
• Outstanding organisational and document-retaining expertise and a capability to work independently, as soon as acceptable coaching and steerage is offered.
• Excellent tutorial writing, oral presentation expertise and pc expertise and proficient in the usage of purposes similar to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Experience in getting ready excessive-high quality manuscripts and submitting them for publication in tutorial journals.
• Willingness to journey to Manchester, London and Coventry to recruit and interview contributors.

Desirable Criteria

• An wonderful understanding of participatory analysis strategies (together with co-manufacturing) 
• Knowledge of intersectionality-knowledgeable approaches to analysis together with in information assortment and evaluation.
• Good collaboration expertise, together with with folks with lived experiences, different analysis and tutorial workers and neighborhood organisations

Application

The application deadline is August 18, 2025. Interviews are attributable to be held in September 2025.

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