The University of Manchester is currently recruiting for two Research Assistants to play an important role in supporting research activities taking place at the Colgate-Palmolive Dental Health Unit, specifically a project to evaluate the effects of a co-designed, multi-component, school-based behavioural intervention to improve oral health behaviours (Bee Smiley).
During this position, the post-holder will undertake a range of activities which will include: undertaking clinical examinations in schools across Greater Manchester, quantitative and qualitative data collection involving families and teachers, managing participant recruitment and providing updates to the research team. The Research Assistant will support the Principal Investigator through all aspects of the research from ethics approval to the preparation of manuscripts. A clinical background in oral health (e.g. BDS, BSc. Dental Hygiene and Therapy) is essential in order to carry out clinical examinations, previous experience in the coordination and support of research studies is also essential.

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