Research Manager

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div><strong>About the role</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The Department of Social Policy and Intervention is seeking a Research Manager to join and help lead a research group on quantitative and qualitative research on violence against children with responsibility for managing and coordinating data collection, analysis, and dissemination for the Safe Schools study (a mixed methods study and cluster RCT to prevent violence against children in schools) and other relevant projects related to violence against children.&#160;</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>About you</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will have an MSc degree in Epidemiology, Public Health or Social Science with a mixed methods or quantitative social science, or equivalent experience, and be working toward a doctorate in a specialist discipline. You will have at least 3 years of experience in research on violence against children, child protection or child health issues including ethics and safeguarding issues and have managed complex research projects, including with randomised designs, with experience in both quantitative and qualitative data analysis and interpretation. You will have experience working with partner organisations to conduct research and you will be able to travel for 2-3 months a year for fieldwork and research management.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Able to work independently as well as part of a team, you will have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. You will also have relevant computer/analytical skills in Stata or R, Nvivo, and MS Office</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The Department is committed to fostering an environment of equality, diversity and inclusion. The hours may be worked flexibly to complement caring responsibilities and applications are welcomed from part-time workers seeking a job share position - please state preferred hours and working pattern in your application.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will be based in Oxford as your normal place of work however there is opportunity for remote working.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>How to apply</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>As part of your application you will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement, along with the name and contact details of two referees. The supporting statement should explain how you meet the essential criteria for the post using clear examples. Further information, including how to apply, is available in the attached job description. Any further enquires may be directed to the email address below.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Only online applications received by 12.00 noon on 29 January 2024 will be considered. Interviews will be held on 09 February 2024.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div> </div>