The University of Manchester invites applications for a new research associate position to investigate the impact of juvenile onset musculoskeletal diseases on education, vocational readiness, & employment. Candidates with a background in epidemiology, social science, applied health science, public health, health economics, or statistics are invited to apply. The post is available immediately and will be tenable on a fixed term contract for 2.5 years.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Professor Suzanne Verstappen

Email: Suzanne.verstappen@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.