Research Associate – Centre for Optometry and Vision Science, Part-time 0.2 FTE

Role:  Research Associate – Centre for Optometry and Vision Science

Department: School of Biomedical Sciences

Grade: Research Grade 6/7 (£31,414 – £34,998 pro rata per annum)

Responsible to:  Principal Investigator

Campus: Coleraine

(Fixed-Term until 30 September 2025 / Part-time, 0.2 FTE)

Job Purpose:

The post holder will work with the co-investigators to deliver the research outcomes related to a recently funded large MRC project, in collaboration with Cardiff University and UCL, and will conduct research in clinical visual psychophysics, undertake data analysis and assist with the dissemination of findings leading to high-quality scientific publications, and contribute to the overall research work of the Centre for Optometry and Vision Sciences (COVS).

The School of Biomedical Sciences holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means at www.ecu.ac.uk/equality-charters/athena-swan and on our University website https://www.ulster.ac.uk/peopleandculture/employee-benefits/equality-diversity/athena-swan. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

Closing Date: 6 December 2023 at 23:30