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From: P Briggs [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 05 February 2003 12:14
To: 'J Armitage'
Subject: Research Assistant required (for cyber-society list)


Research Assistant for ESRC-funded E-Society project

School of Psychology and Sport Sciences
Northumbria University

Ref.  PSS02/02
A full-time research assistant is required, starting March 2003 or as soon
as possible thereafter, for three years. The post is tied to an ESRC project
investigating online advice seeking in the health and fitness domains.  The
successful candidate will be required to undertake research investigations
using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.    A good first
degree in psychology or a closely related subject is required and candidates
should ideally be able to demonstrate an interest in health issues and show
some knowledge of research in human-computer interaction.   It may be
possible for the successful candidate to register for a Ph.D.

The post will be located in the Psychology Division which supports an active
research community and which received a 4 in the 2001 research assessment
exercise.

Closing date 17th February, 2003.
Interviews held 26th February 2003.

For a discussion about this post telephone Professor Pamela Briggs on (0191)
2274648

Applications can only be accepted when made on the official form which can
be obtained by telephoning (0191) 227 4321 during office hours or by writing
to Recruitment Services, Human Resources, Northumbria University, Ellison
Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST.  Or visit our web site:
www.northumbria.ac.uk/vacancies
Please quote reference number.     An equal opportunities employer.

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