Vacancy Detail

Research and Information Officer

Keenan Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for 2 Research Information Officers for our Health Information Team.  

Full-time hours. 

Temporary role 

The Role

The post holder will assist with a range of research and information activities designed to help provide a strong evidence base for public health activity in Northern Ireland. The post holder will be supported by the Band 7 Health Intelligence Manager. The post will involve liaising with a range of colleagues including colleagues working in public health, nursing, HSCB, Trusts, BSO, DoH and NISRA.

The role will include:

  • working on specific projects in the Health Intelligence Unit, PHA supporting the topic areas of suicide prevention and mental wellbeing, and the evaluation of public health interventions;
  • assisting with research design, fieldwork, data analyses and report writing;
  • assisting in the commissioning and management of external research projects;
  • conducting in-house research and evaluation;
  • providing professional advice and support to the Public Health Agency for Northern Ireland (PHA).

Essential Criteria

Possess a university degree (social science or related) with a significant research component, or an equivalent research related qualification

AND

Have at least two years’ experience of working as a research assistant/information officer in a health and/or social research environment whether in the voluntary, statutory, academic or private sectors.

OR

Have at least five years’ experience of working as a research assistant/information office in a health and/or social research environment whether in the voluntary, statutory, academic or private sectors.

 

Any CVs from interested candidates by close of play on 5th August 2022. We intend to carry out informal interviews on Floor 9, Linum Chambers (beside the Invest NI building), Bedford Street, Belfast on 10th or 11th August 2022

 

For more information on this opportunity contact Laura-Lee on 02890447144 or email laura-lee.quigley@keenanrecruitment.co.uk 

Keenan Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer, acting as an Employment Business on behalf of our Clients for temporary work and an Employment Agency for providing permanent employment with our Clients.

Keenan Recruitment is proudly a Corporate Member of REC - 10638 (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) adhering to all current employment legislation.

 

 


Location: Belfast | Salary: 16.52 per hour | Job type: Permanent/Contract | Posted: 28/07/2022