Data Collection Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 27 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,031 to £31,236 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 February 2026 |
| Location: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Glasgow |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 191273 |
Summary
College of Medical Veterinary & Life Sciences
School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health
Data Collection Support Assistant
Vacancy Reference: 191273
Salary: UofG Grade 5, £28,031 - £31,236 per annum pro-rated to the number of hours assigned to, and worked by, you.
This post is offered on a fractional basis (10 hours over duration of the contract) and is fixed term until 30th January 2027.
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 570 years, and today we are one of the world's top 100 universities. We are delighted to have recently been awarded Scottish University of the Year by the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
We have a great opportunity for a Data Collection Support Assistant. The post holder will join the active travel work package of the GALLANT Project (Glasgow as a Living Lab Accelerating Novel Transformation).
The key area of responsibility will be supporting data collection activities in community-based travel and health related studies using varied data collection tools. Tasks include taking informed consent, distributing, and verifying self-complete questionnaires; collecting other personal data, assisting with participant recruitment, conducting observations, and study associated administration.
Data collection will be completed in a variety of community locations (e.g. public spaces, cycling organisations, potentially participant homes).
Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/data-collection-support-assistant-5790837
Closing date: 23:45 on Tuesday 10th February 2026
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.
We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.
We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ for more information.
School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health
Data Collection Support Assistant
Vacancy Reference: 191273
Salary: UofG Grade 5, £28,031 - £31,236 per annum pro-rated to the number of hours assigned to, and worked by, you.
This post is offered on a fractional basis (10 hours over duration of the contract) and is fixed term until 30th January 2027.
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 570 years, and today we are one of the world's top 100 universities. We are delighted to have recently been awarded Scottish University of the Year by the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
We have a great opportunity for a Data Collection Support Assistant. The post holder will join the active travel work package of the GALLANT Project (Glasgow as a Living Lab Accelerating Novel Transformation).
The key area of responsibility will be supporting data collection activities in community-based travel and health related studies using varied data collection tools. Tasks include taking informed consent, distributing, and verifying self-complete questionnaires; collecting other personal data, assisting with participant recruitment, conducting observations, and study associated administration.
Data collection will be completed in a variety of community locations (e.g. public spaces, cycling organisations, potentially participant homes).
Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/data-collection-support-assistant-5790837
Closing date: 23:45 on Tuesday 10th February 2026
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.
We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.
We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ for more information.
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