Research Fellow

at  University of Warwick

Location
University of Warwick Campus, Coventry
Department
Warwick Medical School - Applied Health
Position Type
Fixed Term, Full Time
Duration
Ending 29 February 2028
Salary
£34,866 to £45,163 per annum
About the Role
For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Hayley Crawford (Associate Professor) at Hayley.crawford@warwick.ac.uk.

About You
The post holder will have a PhD or equivalent Psychology or a closely-related discipline together with an understanding of the needs of children with intellectual disability, their carers and related professionals. The post holder will have practical experience of conducting qualitative research with children with intellectual disability as well as experience in adopting PPI or co-design methods. Effective communication and proven ability to disseminate research fundings are required.
If you are near submission or have recently submitted your PhD but have not yet had it conferred, any offers of employment will be made as Research Assistant at the top of level 5 of the University grade structure. Upon receipt of evidence of the successful award of your PhD, you will be promoted to Research Fellow on the first point of level 6 of the University grade structure.
About the Department
About WMS
Established in 2000, Warwick Medical School (WMS) forms part of the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine at the University of Warwick.
Home to the UK’s largest graduate-entry MB ChB programme, WMS also offers opportunities for undergraduate study, full and part-time research degrees as well as professional development across the healthcare sector.
Alongside a range of educational opportunities, WMS has a reputation for research excellence, investigating solutions to significant global health challenges.
Mission, values and vision
Our blueprint for the future sets out how WMS will be internationally renowned for our education programmes and the excellence and significance of our research.
Our history
In just 20 years, WMS has become an established education provider and our researchers are tackling some of the world’s most pressing health issues.
About the University
Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’*.

You’ll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.

• QS World University Rankings 2024

** Research Excellence Framework 2021
How to Apply