This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and experienced qualitative researcher to join a highly experienced research programme funded by a National Institute for Health Research (21/614 HSDR) entitled Programme of Research for Alcohol Care Teams: Impact, Value and Effectiveness (ProACTIVE).
The ProACTIVE research consortium is seeking the appointment of two postdoctoral research fellows (one based in Hull; one based in Southampton). This position relates to the position based within the Institute for Clinical and Applied Health Research, Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Hull. The post holder will report directly to Professor Thomas Phillips and will also work closely with the Hull Health Trials Unit (HHTU), Professor Sinclair, the University of Southampton, and other co-applicants in different centres to deliver this programme of research.
The successful candidate will support the overall implementation of the research programme and coordinate the delivery of a national survey of Alcohol Care Teams and a quasi-experimental trial across six hospital sites in England. A significant part of the role will comprise of project management, ensuring patient and public involvement (PPI) is embedded within all activities, and supervision of research assistants. The ideal candidate will possess experience of trial management, working with large datasets (e.g. Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) Office of National Statistics (ONS), National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS)).
