MAGENTA Research Assistant
| Posting date: | 27 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £34,132 to £38,249 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | together with USS pension benefits |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 September 2025 |
| Location: | Swansea, Wales |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Swansea University |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | SU01182 |
Summary
This is a Fixed Term position until 31st December 2025 working 17.5 hours per week.
The post holder will work within an interdisciplinary team spanning Data Science and Psychology departments at Swansea University and will contribute to a qualitative sub-study focusing on community attitudes towards climate change and health, particularly among pregnant women and families. This sub-study aims to inform the project’s public engagement and communication strategies to maximize impact and ensure effective dissemination of findings.
The successful candidate will have experience in qualitative data analysis, including proficiency with NVivo software, and a strong background in psychology or related disciplines. They will contribute to effectively engaging with members of the public to recruit onto the study, data collection, data analysis, report writing, and collaboration with the wider MAGENTA team and MAGENTA PPIE Group.
The post holder will work within an interdisciplinary team spanning Data Science and Psychology departments at Swansea University and will contribute to a qualitative sub-study focusing on community attitudes towards climate change and health, particularly among pregnant women and families. This sub-study aims to inform the project’s public engagement and communication strategies to maximize impact and ensure effective dissemination of findings.
The successful candidate will have experience in qualitative data analysis, including proficiency with NVivo software, and a strong background in psychology or related disciplines. They will contribute to effectively engaging with members of the public to recruit onto the study, data collection, data analysis, report writing, and collaboration with the wider MAGENTA team and MAGENTA PPIE Group.