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Ansök senast: 2024-11-23
Research Assistant in Computational Psychiatry (RELMED study)
About the role
We are looking for one Research Assistant for the RELMED project. RELMED is a Wellcome-Trust funded research project which will involve two mechanistic multisite UK primary care trials. The project aims to understand which computational (reinforcement learning) mechanisms are engaged by different antidepressant treatments.
The RELMED study is currently in the set-up phase. It consists of two randomised clinical trials to be run in sequence. The first trial will start early to . This will be followed by a second trial to be run from mid to mid . Each of the two RCTs will involve randomisation of participants to one of four study arms and repeat behavioural neurocognitive testing.
The Research Assistant will liaise with professionals working in GP practices, secondary care centres, Talking Therapy and research clinics and will recruit and assess people with depression. They will work closely with the Trial Manager, Dr Michaela Poppe, the Chief Investigator, Prof. Quentin Huys, and other members of the RELMED study team.
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About you
This post is suitable for a candidate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in psychology or a related area, coupled with substantial research experience and experience of recruiting participants to research studies. Good communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills are also essential for this role.
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What we offer
As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:
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