Qualitative Research Fellow (UPPEUS Study)

Primary Care Research Centre

Location:  

Aldermoor Health Centre

Salary:  

£32,348 to £39,745

Full Time Fixed Term

Closing Date:  

Wednesday 26 October 2022

Interview Date:  

To be confirmed

Reference:  

2023122LG

A position is available in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Southampton for a Research Fellow in Qualitative Methods.  The position is based at Aldermoor Health Centre in the Primary Care and Population Sciences Academic Unit. The post holder will be working on a NAMRIP funded study, entitled “Understanding Patient / Practitioner Experience in having Ureteric Stents” (UPPEUS). The post holder will primarily be responsible for participant recruitment, qualitative data collection, interviewing participants, and analysis of data. 

You will be educated to degree level and must have a PhD or equivalent professional qualification and experience in qualitative research. You will possess excellent organisational and communication skills. Previous experience of qualitative research is essential, and experience of interviewing health professionals would be preferable. Excellent word processing, communication skills and a good eye for detail are essential requirements for this post. This post is offered full time for a period of 3 months and is available from 1st November 2022 but part-time hours will be considered.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Merlin Willcox: M.L.Willcox@soton.ac.uk  

You should submit your completed online application form at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk . The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Michelle Jose (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 2750 or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk . Please quote reference 2023122LG on all correspondence.

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