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Senior Research Associate in Rural and Coastal Health x2
Job summary
A leading research institute in Lincoln is seeking two Senior Research Associates to tackle health inequalities in rural coastal communities. The role involves leading high-impact research projects, securing funding, and collaborating with healthcare partners. The ideal candidate will have a strong independent research background, experience in rural health, and a commitment to community impact. This permanent full-time position offers opportunities for career development in a vibrant research environment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Strong track record of independent research.
- Experience in rural or coastal populations.
- Commitment to making real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver high-impact research projects.
- Develop publication profile and secure external funding.
- Manage research assistants and supervise students.
- Contribute to curriculum development.
- Collaborate with partners to foster impactful research.
Skills
Lincoln Institute for Rural and Coastal Health
Location: Lincoln
Salary: From £44,128 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time (1 FTE)
Closing Date: Sunday 11 January 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference: CHS268
Are you passionate about tackling health inequalities in rural and coastal communities? The Lincoln Institute for Rural and Coastal Health (LIRCH) at the University of Lincoln are seeking two ambitious Senior Research Associate's to join our expanding multidisciplinary team.
The Senior Research Associate will develop and sustain a dynamic programme of research focused on the unique challenges faced by rural and coastal populations. Working closely with leading researchers across health and care and engaging local people throughout the research lifecycle, both posts are independent researchers at the forefront of rural and coastal health and wellbeing.
- Lead and deliver high‑impact research projects
- Develop publication profile and secure external research funding
- Manage research assistants and associates, and supervise research students
- Contribute to curriculum development and the advancement of relevant discipline areas
- Collaborate with partners, healthcare providers, community groups, and other institutions to foster impactful research partnerships
You will have a strong track record of independent research with experience in rural, coastal, or health inequalities. You are proactive, collaborative, and committed to making real‑world impact within health and care.
LIRCH is the UK’s first integrated, multidisciplinary research institute dedicated to rural and coastal health. Backed by £10.9 million from Research England’s Expanding Excellence in England (E3) fund, we are undergoing significant growth, recruiting over twenty new research positions and building a robust technical and professional services team.
At the University of Lincoln, our research transforms lives and communities. We are proud recipients of the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher Education (2023) and are located in the heart of one of the world’s great historic cities.
- A vibrant, supportive, and expanding research environment
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- The chance to shape the future of rural and coastal health research
We have two posts available. Both CHS268 and CHS269 are permanent and full-time at 1 FTE.
For informal enquiries and more information about these exciting opportunities, and an information session we will be holding, please contact Professor Mark Gussy.
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