Research Assistant (Qualitative health research)
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Position Overview & Specifications
About the organisation
The Centre for Community-Driven Research (CCDR), is a non-profit organisation. We host Patient Organisation Network (PON) Program, conduct Patient Experience, Expectations and Knowledge (PEEK) studies and we also run the Patient Pathways telehealth nurse service/Network. More information about these programs is on our website at www.cc-dr.org
About the role
We are a small organisation and looking for a qualitative research assistant with experience in health research. Your role will include:
- Conducting an analysis of structured interviews following a strict protocol
- Being able to conduct analysis without mistakes in a timely manner within study timelines
- Ability to write results with 100% accuracy and formated neatly
About you
You will have experience in qualitative research in public health (beyond university assignemnts and projects).
An understanding of the charity sector and public health is required
The role is for five months (full-time) with review to make full time depending on performance and organisational funding
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 5 months
Salary: £18,000.00-£20,000.00 per year
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
- Qualitative research: 2 years (required)
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Research Assistant (Qualitative health research) roles across Centre for Community-Driven Research's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £18,000 - £20,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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