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Ansök senast: 2025-02-09
Research Assistant in Youth Sport Psychology
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Research Assistant in Youth Sport Psychology
Grade F £28,-31, per annum (pro rata)
Fixed Term Contract: 15 hours per week for 6 months
About the Role
Working with Professor Chris Harwood and staff in NTU's Sport and Performance Psychology Research Group, the post holder will be responsible for working on projects focused on supporting the development of youth athletes.
A key project for this part time post will be supporting the delivery, data collection and completion of a psychosocial intervention research project with youth tennis players and their families.
Knowledge and application of research methods at postgraduate level in sport psychology is essential, alongside an understanding and experience of youth sport-related theories and contexts. Applicants who are passionate and conscientious academics and who are HCPC registered sport psychologists or enrolled on the SEPAR or QSEP pathway are particularly encouraged to apply.
For more details, please take a look at the role profile.
About Us
The School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching and research, with some of the best facilities in the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality teaching and diverse, real-world research. We specialise in biosciences, chemistry, computing and technology, as well as engineering, forensic science, mathematics, physics and sport science. This mix of traditional and modern subjects encourages and inspires future innovators.
Our Department of Sports Science resides within the School of Science and Technology on the Clifton Campus and has a long and established history for delivering sport-related programmes. Recent investment into the Department has enhanced our physical resources, research environment and the student learning experience. With four well-equipped physiology laboratories, the British Olympic Association approved environmental chamber, the recently refurbished performance analysis suite and two biomechanics and neuromuscular performance laboratories in the £4m Natural Sciences Research Centre, we offer a friendly environment of excellence and invite you to join us.
For any informal queries about the role or the team, please contact Professor Chris Harwood at
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Safe and Inclusive
At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team.
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Whilst this role is currently eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route, upcoming immigration rules changes may impact on eligibility for sponsorship, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit more information.
This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.
