Research Assistant

Requirements Eligibility to work in the UK Availability to work at short notice Flexibility Reliability The Role This role exists to support the successful delivery of a research project exploring digital mental health among digitally native populations, generating high-quality insights that advance understanding of the opportunities and challenges associated with AI-enabled mental health support. The role will contribute to evidence‑based research that informs future policy, practice, and innovation at the intersection of digital health, artificial intelligence, and wellbeing. This role will be working up to 50 hours until 30 May 2027. Interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 25 June 2026. If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact Dr Aamir Amin at View email address on click.appcast.io Salary Information New appointments will routinely be made to the entry spine point (minimum) for the advertised grade, from where the individual will (in addition to receiving annual cost‑of‑living‑related increases) progress through the pay range to the maximum for the grade, within a reasonable timeframe. This ensures fairness, consistency and transparency in our pay structures. A higher starting salary or market supplement may be available for a truly exceptional candidate when circumstances fully justify a departure from our normal policy. Benefits Competitive rates of pay Generous holiday pay Opportunity to work immediately or at short notice Staff discounts and loyalty schemes UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement We are committed to upholding the University’s values of being ambitious, open and responsible, in an inclusive working environment that promotes dignity and respect. University House, Winston Churchill Ave, Portsmouth PO1 2UP. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Portsmouth