Research Associate – Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy – 106333 – Grade 6 Part-time NEW

Job Title

Enthusiastic and motivated person to work in the research group of Dr Helen Parry based in Immunology and Immunotherapy at UoB. The research focus for the group involves studying blood cancer patients.

Location

University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK

Salary

Full time starting salary is normally in the range £33,002 to £35,608 with potential progression once in post to £39,906

Contract

Part Time (22.5 hours per week) Fixed Term contract up to June 2027

Closing Date

1st March 2026

Background

To assist in research (by carrying out clinical data collection or analyses). Providing research support for variety of clinically focussed projects within the research group.

Role Summary

The research focus for the group involves studying blood cancer patient cohorts, the impact of novel therapies and complications associated.

Main Duties

Collect research data; input data from clinical records from visits to local NHS sites

Process and analyse independently research data as directed, adhering to GCP and GDPR

Present research outputs, including contributing to academic publications or parts thereof, for example at seminars and as posters

Develop database and liaise with UoB Redcap team

Carry out administrative tasks related directly to the delivery of the research including ethics approval process

Promotes equality and values diversity acting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture.

Person Specification

GCP trained

Experience of working within healthcare setting

Degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area

Practical experience of applying the relevant skills and techniques for the responsibilities listed

Ability to analyse information and communicate effectively

Ability to access and organise resources successfully

Knowledge of the protected characteristics of the Equality Act 2010, and how to actively ensure in day to day activity in own area that those with protected characteristics are treated equally and fairly

Experience with graphpad, SPSS or other statistical analysis needed.