Research Assistant: Community Engagement in Pandemic and Crises Responses

3 weken geleden


Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Universiteit Utrecht Voltijd
About the Job

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our team at Universiteit Utrecht. The successful candidate will play a key role in undertaking and coordinating practice-based participatory research to develop innovative guidance for a social infrastructure enabling population engagement and resilience in relation to pandemics and other crises.

The research will focus on establishing local field labs in the Rotterdam region, the Utrecht Region, and the Twente region, where an advisory committee of policymakers, social care providers, mental health care providers, and community representatives will guide local project implementation.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for collaboratively mapping social care and mental health care providers, services provided, and communities served, and identifying the conditions required to sustain these functions in local practice.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in practice-based participatory research and cocreation of innovative approaches to promote intersectoral collaboration and community engagement in the health or social domain.

We offer a temporary position for 10 months, a working week of 36 hours, and a gross monthly salary between €3,502 and €4,812 in the case of full-time employment.

About the Team

The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences at Universiteit Utrecht is one of the leading faculties in Europe, providing research and academic teaching in cultural anthropology, educational sciences, interdisciplinary social science, pedagogical sciences, psychology, and sociology.

The BePrepared consortium, coordinated by RadboudUMC, is a collaboration between twelve universities or university Medical Centers, as well as TNO, RIVM, Pharos, and Trimbos, aiming to learn important lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and be better prepared for a future outbreak or other crisis.

Requirements
  • MSc in (social) psychology, sociology, public policy, health sciences, health promotion, public health, or a related field
  • Experience in undertaking practice-based participatory research in the health or social domain
  • Expertise in cocreation with policymakers and practitioners in the health or social domain as well as with affected communities
  • Entry-level skills in qualitative and quantitative research
  • Ability to effectively write for scientific, professional, and lay audiences
  • Undertaken or contributed to knowledge translation activities with policymakers, practitioners, and/or affected communities
  • Strong social, communication, and self-management skills
  • Proficiency in English and Dutch


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