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Cancer patienthood in the post-genomics era
Research Fellow (two posts) Vacancy Ref: : 034697 Closing Date : 20-Nov-2015 https://www.vacancies.ed.ac.uk/
Working under the direction of Professor Sarah Cunningham-Burley to support an exciting programme of work funded through a Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator Award held jointly with Professor Anne Kerr at the University of Leeds. These posts are based at the University of Edinburgh but you will work closely with the research team at Leeds.
These posts provides an excellent career opportunity for early career researchers. You will contribute to the empirical and analytical phase of the programme, designing and conducting a range of qualitative/ethnographic research in different sites (clinics, laboratories, on-line), with different groups (patients, families, publics, scientists and clinicians) and about different cancers. You will contribute to a series of publications and engagement activities arising from the empirical analysis.
You will have a PhD in a relevant social science discipline, experience in qualitative research methods and peer reviewed publication. Demonstrating evidence of an ability to collect and analyse complex data with sophistication and sensitivity, together with a strong grasp of relevant conceptual and analytical approaches, you will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a variety of tasks to set deadlines. The ability to work independently is essential, along with strong organisational and team working skills.
The posts are offered as full-time (35 hours although 28 hours could be considered if requested) and is Fixed Term until 31st December 2018.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Sarah Cunningham-Burley by email [log in to unmask] in first instance, or [log in to unmask]
Sarah Cunningham-Burley
Professor of Medical and Family Sociology
Dean, Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences
Assistant Principal, Research-led learning
University of Edinburgh
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The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
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