Research Fellow: AUDIT-50
It is important to note that the primary focus of the project is on secondary data analysis and thus it is not subject to delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
We are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow to work on a study that will investigate the needs and characteristics of autistic older adults. This groundbreaking project, called AUDIT-50, is funded by the Dunhill Medical Trust.
Reporting to the Principal Investigators of the project, the successful applicant will join a dynamic team at UCL, a leading UK university with an international reputation for research on both ageing and autism. The wider research team comprises diverse experts from UCL, King’s College London and the University of Exeter. The post holder will set up and coordinate the project in achieving its three main aims:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be part of a vibrant multidisciplinary team and will work on successful completion of the project from inception to dissemination under direction of the PIs.
You will play a key role in shaping the AUDIT project, including sourcing relevant data from large primary care and general population databases, data analysis, drafting peer reviewed papers and writing reports for the funder.
The setting as well as the opportunities and responsibilities of the post will provide an excellent opportunity for research career development.
This post is funded for 36 months in the first instance.
ABOUT YOU
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should apply online. To access further details about the position and how to apply please click here.
If you have questions about applying, please contact Dr Josh Stott on or Dr Will Mandy on w.mandy@ucl.ac.uk.
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We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
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