Research Associate - Centre for Adult Social Care Research

In this role you will conduct research within the adult social care area. You will also engage effectively with industrial, commercial and public sector organisations, professional institutions, service user and carer groups and networks, other academic institutions etc., regionally and nationally, to raise awareness of the profile of the research centre and School, to cultivate strategically valuable alliances, and to pursue opportunities for collaboration across a range of activities.

These activities are expected to contribute to the School and the enhancement of its regional and national profile.

The Centre for Adult Social Care Research (CARE), funded by Health and Care Research Wales and hosted by Cardiff University, is a recently established research centre formed in partnership with the Centre for Trials Research. It brings together multi-disciplinary expertise from across the university, and fosters collaboration with experts elsewhere in the UK, external organisations and community groups, to develop cutting-edge research on adult social care, underpinned by substantial UK-level research funding.

Contract type:
Fixed term until 31 March 2028

Hours:

Full time - 35 hours per week

Location:

Cardiff School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University