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Prif leoliad
Mood disorder- Mental health
Gradd
Band 5
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 18 mis (Full time On site)
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (On site)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
436-7198299
Cyflogwr
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
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Barberry
Tref
25 Vincent Road, Birmingham
Cyflog
£29,970 - £36,483 per annum, pro rata
Cyfnod cyflog
Yn flynyddol
Yn cau
10/06/2025 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad
25/06/2025

Teitl cyflogwr

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Band 5 Research Assistant - Mood Disorders

Band 5

Please note that this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are looking to recruit a research assistant will play a key role in the depression research clinic at BSMHT, led by Prof Steven Marwaha. The clinic assesses patients with mood disorders, including treatment resistant depression and bipolar disorder, and manages their treatment during clinical research studies. It is part of a national network of research clinics supported by the NIHR funded Mental Health Mission. The post holder will be responsible for participant recruitment, collecting and collating clinic data activity, routine data collection from patients, administrative support at the clinic and liaison with related clinical services. In addition, the research assistant will assist in the delivery of a new research-ready platform for people with treatment-resistant depression called DECODE.

The post holder will report to the mood disorder project manager and also work closely with the dynamic team of researchers working in the Mood Disorders group headed by Professor Steven Marwaha. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The ideal candidate will have experience of supporting projects, recruiting and organising and collecting data using both qualitative and quantitative methods. They will need excellent interpersonal and management skills as they will need to work in a clinical setting (including collecting data from patients) and build effective professional working relationships with clinicians and academics in other departments and Universities. An ability to work to deadlines is also required for this role.

 This position would be ideal for someone with a background in psychology, sociology, social care or epidemiology, who is interested in developing their skills and experience for a future career in mental health research. The post holder will be an integral part of the mood disorders research group and the Mental Health Mission-Midlands Translational Centre which cuts across the University of Birmingham and the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Trust in delivering translational research.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.  Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year.  We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community.  If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

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For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

 

Manyleb y person

Qualifications and training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Degree in a relevant subject
  • research training
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Further relevant post-graduate qualification

Experience & Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Data collection involving qualitative and quantitative methods and techniques.
  • Ability to conduct structured interviews and assessments with participants
  • Professional familiarity with mental health and/or social care practice and terminology
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience with statistical/data analysis software

Special Aptitudes & Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Understanding of the mental and physical health systems
  • Excellent written and presentation skills

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Enw
Danielle Hett
Teitl y swydd
Mood disorder Project Manager
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
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0121-301 4343
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