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> From: "Cornelia Guell" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 29 September 2010 14:46:03 GMT+01:00
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> Subject: FW: Research Associate in Physical Activity, Transport and Health
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> Could you please circulate the job advert below?
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> It can also be found on jobs.mrc.ac.uk > Job Listing > EPID10/422
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> and www.jobs.ac.uk/job/ABS491/research-associate/
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> The closing date is Tuesday 12 October.
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> Many thanks and best wishes,
> Cornelia
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> Research Associate in Physical Activity,Transport and Health
> MRC Epidemiology Unit - Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR)
> Cambridge
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> Salary: £26,022 - £31,758 per annum
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> The MRC Epidemiology Unit undertakes research on the causes and prevention of diabetes and obesity, including - under the auspices of the Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR) - developing and evaluating interventions to change population physical activity patterns. We are now seeking a qualitative research associate to join our team working on the interdisciplinary quasi-experimental study Commuting and Health in Cambridge, with a focus on evaluating and understanding the impacts of new transport infrastructure on active travel, physical activity and public health. This post provides opportunities to work on existing data, to develop new research ideas and projects, and to establish collaborative links both within the MRC and across institutional and disciplinary boundaries. You will be the lead qualitative researcher for phase 3 of the study, taking primary responsibility for the collection and analysis of interview and other qualitative data from an established cohort of participants. You will have a Masters degree or doctorate and experience of qualitative research. A background in public health or a related social science would be an advantage.
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> The post is available from January 2011 for twelve months. It may be possible to extend the contract subject to additional funding, but this is not guaranteed. The starting salary will be in the range of £26,022 - £31,758 per annum. This is supported by a flexible pay and reward scheme. The post offers 30 days' annual leave and an optional MRC final salary Pension Scheme.
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> If you would like to receive this advert in large print, Braille, audio, or electronic format/ hard copy, please contact the Recruitment team at the MRC Shared Service Centre on the telephone number below or [log in to unmask]
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> If you would like to discuss the post, please contact the principal investigator, Dr David Ogilvie ([log in to unmask] or telephone 01223 769197). For further information about the MRC Epidemiology Unit please visit www.mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk. For further information about CEDAR please visit www.iph.cam.ac.uk/cedar. For further information about the Medical Research Council please visit www.mrc.ac.uk.
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> Applications for this role must be made online at http://jobs.mrc.ac.uk. If you do not have internet access or experience technical difficulties, please call 01793 867956, quoting reference number EPID10/422.
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> Closing date: 12th October 2010
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> Interview date: 26th October 2010
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> This position is subject to pre-employment screening
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> The Medical Research Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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Dr Rebecca Marsland
Social Anthropology
School of Social and Political Science
University of Edinburgh
Chrystal Macmillan Building
15a George Square
Edinburgh, EH8 8LD
MSc Anthropology of Health and Illness
http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/pgtahi
MScR Sociology and Anthropology of Health and Illness
http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/pgrsahi
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