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The Research Assistant/Associate (0.5 FTE) will support the implementation of a grant-funded research project examining Emirati fathers' roles and experiences in autism care pathways.
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Job Description
The Research Assistant/Associate (0.5 FTE) will support the implementation of a grant-funded research project examining Emirati fathers' roles and experiences in autism care pathways. The postholder will be responsible for coordinating participant recruitment, conducting and supporting qualitative interviews, managing project documentation, overseeing transcription and translation processes, supporting qualitative data analysis, and contributing to the preparation of reports, publications, and dissemination materials. The postholder will work closely with the Principal Investigator to ensure timely delivery of project milestones, maintain relationships with community and institutional partners, support ethics and data-management requirements, and contribute to the development of research outputs including peer-reviewed publications, presentations, and community engagement resources.
Minimum Qualification
Master's degree in Psychology, Public Health, Social Sciences, Disability Studies, or a related discipline.
Preferred Qualification
PhD in Psychology, Public Health, Social Sciences, Disability Studies, or a related discipline.
Candidates holding a Master's degree with substantial relevant research experience are also encouraged to apply.
Expected Skills
- Experience supporting academic or applied research projects.
- Knowledge of qualitative research methods, including interviews and thematic analysis.
- Experience with participant recruitment and research administration.
- Ability to manage multiple project activities and deadlines independently.
- Experience using qualitative analysis software (e.g., NVivo).
- Strong academic writing and communication skills.
- Experience contributing to reports, conference presentations, and/or peer-reviewed publications.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders and community partners.
- Experience supporting the delivery of grant-funded research projects is desirable.
- Arabic language skills are desirable but not essential.
Special Instructions To Applicant
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter outlining their relevant qualifications and research experience.
Salary Range
AED 80,000–90,000 per annum
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