Grade UE06N: £34,610 - £39,906 per annum, pro rata
Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research / Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences
Part-time: 21 hours per week
Fixed-term: 36 months
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The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We are a large University covering a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms.
The Opportunity:
The postholder will coordinate and deliver clinical research activities at the Glasgow site for the Scotland-wide multiple sclerosis (MS) research study, FutureMS, led by the Anne Rowling Clinic at the University of Edinburgh. This will include scheduling visits, answering questions, acting as an advocate for the study to encourage participants to re-engage, collection of clinical data, and data entry. The postholder will be largely based in Glasgow, but will be part of the wider Anne Rowling Clinic team at the University of Edinburgh and support delivery of research studies within the Clinic’s portfolio.
This job requires Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) Registration and Level 2 Disclosure Check.
Our people are at the centre of the University community and everything we do. We value colleagues with drive, determination and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful flexibility that works for you.
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
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Informal enquiries can be sent to the FutureMS Study Manager at future-ms@ed.ac.uk.
Please include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
A competitive salary.
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits pageand use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.
Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 3rd August 2026.
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