Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in Cognitive Ageing and Dementia   Epidemiology - B02-08280

You will be involved in the analysis of cognitive and dementia data in ELSA, studying the determinants and consequences of cognitive decline. You will also contribute to cross-national research, to the HCAP substudy, and to the development of the third wave of HCAP in 2028. You will participate in ELSA research more generally, and support students on MSc courses in the Institute.

 

Application Details: • This is an open ended contract role with fixed-term funding until 31 May 2029. • Appointment at Grade 7 (£43,124 - £51,610) is dependent on award and confirmation of a PhD (or equivalent). If this is not the case, initial appointment will be at Research Assistant Grade 6B, point 28 (salary £41,005 annum inclusive of London allowance) with payment at Grade 7 being backdated to the date of final submission of the PhD thesis. • This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Professional Services Staff. Please visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/conditions-service-research-teaching-and-professional-services-staff for more information. Application Process: • A full job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.

 

Please use the personal statement section to explain how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the person specification Contact Details: • If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact Professor Andrew Steptoe (a.steptoe@ucl.ac.uk) or Professor Paola Zaninotto (p.zaninotto@ucl.ac.uk). • If you need reasonable adjustments or a more accessible format to apply for this job online or have any queries about the application process, please contact Kate Coughlin (k.coughlin@ucl.ac.uk).