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Part-time | Fixed term contract
£33,951 - £46,049 a year
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Bachelor's degree
IT
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Research Assistant/Associate

Requisition ID: 29453

Location: Newcastle, GB

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working Pattern: Part Time

Posted Date: 5 Jun 2026

Salary: Reserach Assistant - £33,951 to £35,608 per annum pro rata

Reserach Associate - £36,636 to £46,049 per annum pro rata

Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.

Closing Date: 21 June 2026

The Role

We are delighted to offer this opportunity for a Research Assistant or Associate to help support the ENHANCE-D trial. You will join a multi-disciplinary team within the School of Dental Sciences and Newcastle Clinical Trials Unit. The role of this post will be to support trial management activities with a focus on dissemination. You will work closely with the Chief Investigator to help produce outputs from the trial including academic papers and public engagement activities. We are looking for someone with experience in dental sciences and of academic publication.

As part of our commitment to career development for research colleagues, the University has developed 3 levels of Research Innovation Role Profiles.pdf. These profiles set out firstly the generic competencies and responsibilities expected of role holders at each level and, secondly, the general qualifications and experiences needed for entry at a particular level.

Informal enquires may be made to Dr Richard Holliday by e-mailing [email protected].

Further information about the School of Dental Sciences can be found at http://www.ncl.ac.uk/dental/

This is a fixed term post of 2 days a week and will end in December 2026.

Key Accountabilities

Research Assistant

Collect, analyse and interpret research data and draw conclusions on the outcomes
Co-ordinate own work with that of others, use problem solving to affect the achievement of research objectives and contribute to the planning of the project(s)
Present information on research progress and outcomes to a Principal Investigator or groups overseeing the research project
Write up results from own research activity and provide input into the research project’s dissemination, in whatever form (report, papers, chapters, books)
Use research resources (including, where required, laboratories, workshops and specialist equipment) as appropriate

Research Associate

Contribute ideas, including enhancements to the technical or methodological aspects of the project
Determine appropriate methodologies for research
Assess research findings for the need/scope for further investigations
Contribute to the writing up of the research and its dissemination, either through seminar and conference presentations or through publications
Present research findings, either at conferences or through publications in reputable outlets appropriate to the discipline
Contribute to grant applications submitted by others and develop own research objectives and proposals for funding

The Person

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Research Assistant

Knowledge and Experience of Dental Sciences
Experience of academic publishing
Attention to detail and ability to work at high levels of accuracy
Ability to present complex information effectively to a range of audiences
Proven ability to analyse data and write-up results
Experience of working collaboratively with colleagues
Excellent IT skills in all major office applications
The ability to use personal initiative and creativity to solve research problems

In addition for Research Associate

Awareness of the research environment
High level of analytical and problem solving capacity
Ability to communicate complex information with clarity
Experience of presentations at conferences and/or in high quality publications

Attributes and Behaviour

Commitment to working positively as a member of a multi-skilled research team
Ability to negotiate and prioritise multiple, competing responsibilities and to work to deadlines
Commitment to continued professional development
Understanding of and commitment to good practice in equality, inclusion and diversity

Qualifications

Research Assistant

Honours degree in dentistry/dental therapy/dental hygiene

In addition for Research Associate

PhD in dentistry/dental therapy/dental hygiene

Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.

We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.

At Newcastle University we hold a Gold Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.

In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.

Requisition ID: 29453

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