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Research Assistant - Public Health

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Salary

£15.8 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is with one of the 11 organisations that make up the NHS Wales, located in Cardiff City Centre.
  • The role involves providing research support to a Specialist Projects team focused on public health through various research methods.
  • Candidates must possess strong literature review, critical appraisal, and writing skills, along with knowledge of both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
  • The hourly wage for this position is £15.80, with an initial contract of 6 weeks at 30 hours per week.
  • Experience requirements are not explicitly stated, but a background in research and relevant skills is necessary for success in the role.

Your new company

  • Working for one of the 11 organisations that make up the NHS Wales.
  • Based in Cardiff City Centre and accessible via public transport.
  • The organisation offers flexible working.

Your new role

  • Provide research support to a Specialist Projects team
  • The team develops public health knowledge through quantitative and qualitative research including population surveys, systematic reviews, evidence syntheses and evaluations.
  • The post holder will work across a range of projects examining complex public health challenges in Wales and internationally.

What you'll need to succeedThe skill set required for the post includes strong literature review, critical appraisal and writing skills; knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods; data analysis and synthesis skills; strong attention to detail and an aptitude for problem-solving; and excellent communication skills for team working and stakeholder engagement.What you'll get in return

  • £15.80 per hour
  • Starting ASAP
  • 6 weeks initially
  • Hybrid working - base office Cardiff
  • 30 hours per week

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.