Research Assistant
| Posting date: | 23 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 January 2026 |
| Location: | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6BE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9263-25-1105 |
Summary
The primary role of the RA post holder will be to undertake a caseload of study participants with the purpose of monitoring study participants safety and timely completion of research activities. The post holder will also be expected to undertake administrative duties, provide cover for other RAs and maintain study documents. In addition, the RA post holder may be involved in supporting other studies being conducted in NCMD. Across the breadth of work being undertaken, there will opportunities to gain both clinical and research experience. As such, this is an ideal opportunity for someone who wishes to have a career in mental health research or is interested in ultimately pursuing a career in Clinical Psychology. The post is funded until the end of August 2026 with the potential to be extended. The selection process will comprise a task-based assessment and an interview with a panel. The task will evaluate your ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures, and skills in communication, risk assessment, data entry and record keeping. Please find attached job description for full details. Advertising date : 23rd December 2025 Closing date : 16th January 2026 We welcome your application.