💼 Full-Time Position

Research Assistant/Associate

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Newcastle University
📍 Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 07, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The Role

We are excited to launch this new opportunity for a Research Assistant/Associate position within the Digital Health Innovation in Ageing and Neurodegeneration (DIAN) research group (), as part of Newcastle’s NIHR Digital Health Theme. You will join an interdisciplinary group of researchers based in Newcastle in the Health Innovation Neighbourhood. You will be working with Dr Ríona McArdle and her team () to better understand and support mobility impairments in people living with dementia.

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant/Associate with a strong background in quantitative methods and an interest in digital health and dementia. This position will be a full-time 18 months fixed term post and provide an excellent opportunity for an early career researcher interested in complex data analysis of digital mobility outcomes in dementia and neurodegenerative disorders.

Your role will be working on National Institute of Health and...