Research Associate: Participatory Research and Communications Officer job with KINGS COLLEGE LONDON | 292429 – Times Higher Education

Job description

This post provides an exciting opportunity to lead on the participatory research and communication of a new UKRI Network Plus (RESPECT 4 Neurodevelopment). RESPECT for Neurodevelopment stands for Responsible, Reliable, Scalable and Personalised Neurotechnology for Neurodevelopmental Conditions. Our goal is to build a multidisciplinary community to advance child-specific neurotechnologies to underpin precision medicine for neurodevelopmental conditions. To do this, we will create the first UK-based hub that brings together the major bioengineering and physics communities from academia and industry working on neuroimaging, wearable and mobile technologies (e.g., MRI, fNIRS, EEG, eye-tracking, digital technologies), neuroscientists, psychologists and psychiatrists working on early brain development and neurodevelopmental conditions, as well as neurodiverse people and families with lived experience who will use these technologies. They are joined by bioethicists who advise on the legal and ethical issues arising from these new technologies, and health care providers and policy makers who will be implementing them in the health care system.

The post-holder will be based at KCL in Dr Eva Loths group but will work closely with Prof Jones (Birkbeck University), our Ethics Advisors and a Responsibility Working Group.

Key areas include:

This post will be offered on an a fixed-term contract for 3 years/months [until May 2025]

This is a 0.5 part-time post

Key responsibilities

The above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

Skills, knowledge, and experience

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Further information

This post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service clearance.

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Research Associate: Participatory Research and Communications Officer job with KINGS COLLEGE LONDON | 292429 - Times Higher Education