The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) is a School of King’s College London and the largest academic community in Europe devoted to the study and prevention of mental illness and brain disease.

 

The IoPPN pioneers research into new and improved ways of understanding and treating mental ill health ( http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn/). The research role is based in the Psychology Department, one of the world’s largest academic groupings of clinical and health psychologists. It is one of four departments in the School of Mental Health & Psychological Sciences. (https://www.kcl.ac.uk/psychology).

This is an exciting opportunity to be the site Research Coordinator in the CONNECT study. This is a multi-site Wellcome Trust funded project that will identify relapse signatures using active and passive digital monitoring. The post holder will manage all aspects of the project for the study site; liaise with the local and national project leads, researchers, patient and public contributors, and the co-ordinating centre; as well as managing three research assistants. Candidates with an interest in digital mental health and serious mental health problems are particularly encouraged to apply.

 

Candidates should have research management experience, be able to fit into an established team, have demonstrable project management skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills as well as skills in psychological assessment. The successful applicant will join the Psychology Department.

 

 

Research staff at King’s are entitled to professional development through the Centre for Research Staff Development. This entitlement applies to this post.