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University of Plymouth - School of Health Professions

Research Assistant

LocationDevon, Plymouth, University of Plymouth
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Research & Evaluation

Quick answer

University of Plymouth - School of Health Professions is hiring a part-time Research Assistant (Devon, Plymouth) paying £35,608 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata, to develop and refine protocols for home-based vision assessment using virtual reality technology in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

Role
Research Assistant
Organization
University of Plymouth - School of Health Professions
Location
Devon, Plymouth, University of Plymouth
Level
Entry
Compensation
£35,608 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata
Category
Research & Evaluation

The role

The role involves working as a research assistant to develop and refine protocols for home-based vision assessment using virtual reality technology in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and conducting clinical and home-based vision assessments.

What you'll do

  • Develop protocols for home vision assessment
  • Collect clinical and home based vision data
  • Contribute to data analysis and report/publication generation
  • Develop and refine protocols for home-based vision assessment using virtual reality (VR) technology in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Conduct clinical and home-based vision assessments
  • Support participant recruitment and engagement

What it takes

  • Experience/interest in the use of virtual reality devices or vision assessment
  • Strong organisation and time management skills
  • Clinical communication and problem-solving skills

What you'll bring

Experience/interest in the use of virtual reality devices or vision assessmentStrong organisation and time management skillsClinical communication and problem-solving skills

How we treat you

A summary of our comprehensive benefits can be viewed here.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Devon, Plymouth, University of Plymouth.

Is the job remote?

Due to the nature of the role, unfortunately we are unable to accommodate working from home.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £35,608 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata.

What are the key qualifications required?

Experience/interest in the use of virtual reality devices or vision assessment, strong organisation and time management skills, and clinical communication and problem-solving skills are required.

How do I apply?

Please apply online, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training, skills and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.

How to apply

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