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Centre for Interaction, Development and Diversity

@uopcidd.bsky.social

Research into #Development #Education #Empowerment #Movement #Autism #Disability #Neurodiversity #Communication #Engagement and #Identity etc. in the School of Psychology, Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Portsmouth

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Centre for Interaction, Development and Diversity @uopcidd.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

In case you missed it, a presentation by our Director Beatriz López. @drstevenkapp.bsky.social, and @eminegurbuz.bsky.social delivered a good practice research showcase on Creating an inclusive research culture for neurodivergent researchers, as part of the Uni's Research Culture Connect-Fest.

University of Portsmouth Centre for Interaction, Development and Diversity Director Beatriz López presents on her talk with Steven Kapp and Emine Gurbuz at the UoP Research Culture Connect-Fest, with the slide reading Good Practice Showcase 1: Creating an inclusive research culture for neurodivergent researchers.

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Centre for Interaction, Development and Diversity @uopcidd.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

3 temporary UK only research assistant positions, for creating & monitoring database, designing & updating website, & project lead, for profiling neurodivergent needs in school, uni & employment. CV & short expression of interest due to @eminegurbuz.bsky.social (emine.gurbuz@port.ac.uk) by 10 April

CIDD
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR 3 RESEARCH ASSISTANT TEMPORARY POSITIONS (3 MONTHS)
Start date: 28th of April - End date 31st of July, 2025
Roles:
1. Grade 4 Research Assistant (240 hours; in total £5,460 before tax)
Creation and monitoring of database
2. Grade 4 Research Assistant (180 hours; in total £4,095 before tax)
Design and updates of the website/platform
3. Grade 5 Research Associate (120 hours; in total £3,049 before tax) -
Project lead. Postgraduate qualification (Masters) is required.
There is flexibility in how you distribute the working hours within the week over the period of employment, however your commitment will not be shorter than the duration of the project (i.e. end of July). You are welcome to apply for more than one role if you have the skills required. Please indicate this in your application. Work for all positions can be carried out online.
Project description:
Creation of a website to centralise and disseminate co-produced profiling tools, training, and open resources. A database will be created to register evidence of impact: who is benefiting from the tools hosted in this platform.

Skills required:
Role 1: Research Assistant to create and monitor databases
● Creating online questionnaires
● Analysing qualitative and quantitative data
Role 2: Research Assistant to design and update the website/platform
● IT and website developing skills
● Familiarity with programming languages
Role 3: Research Lead to liaise with the research team
● Project management skills
● Experience in carrying out empirical research projects
● Communication and team working skills

How to apply:
Please email your CV and a short Expression of Interest (one-page max) depicting how your experience and skills match with the role(s). Email both to emine.gurbuz@port.ac.uk by the 10th of April. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview on the week of 14-18th of April. Please indicate your availability for that week when you submit your application.

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