80 Paid Study jobs in the United Kingdom

SCHOOL / SERVICE

School of Health & Medical Sciences

DEPARTMENT

Midwifery and Radiography

LOCATION

Myddelton Street Building

CONTRACT TYPE

Permanent and Fixed Term

JOB CATEGORY

Research

HOURS

Part-time

SALARY MIN

£39,906

SALARY MAX

£42,254

PUBLICATION DATE

29-Aug-2025

CLOSING DATE

07-Sep-2025

City St George's, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George's, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.

We are creating a 'health powerhouse' for students, researchers, the NHS and partners in uniting a world-leading specialist health university, in which staff and students have access to an expanded team of brilliant academic and professional services colleagues, combined resources and facilities and increased interdisciplinary opportunities. We are now one of the UK's largest health educators and one of the largest suppliers of the health workforce in the capital.

The Department of Radiography, School of Health and Medical Sciences, is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our team, working on our project, "Radiographers' and autistic individuals' perceptions of autism and care in radiology: Listening, understanding, and planning for cultural and clinical practice changes in the UK".

This project aims to explore, map, and reflect on the experiences of autistic people within diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy setting, and gain insight into radiographers' perspectives of caring for autistic individuals.

You will work closely with the Principal Investigator to collect research data through a national online survey and by conducting individual interviews with research participants. You will analyse the data, and prepare the study findings for dissemination. This will include at least one journal article. You will also be supported to attend, and present the study findings at a national scientific conference.

You will hold a Master's degree in a radiography-related discipline and have clinical experience as a senior radiography professional. You will have sound knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods and their application. Successful completion of The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is essential.

Please note: This role is only open to redeployees at City St George's. Applications from individuals who are not redeployees will not be considered at this time.

To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to with the job title and number, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.

Closing date: 7th September 2025 at 11:59pm.

The selection process will involve an interview.

To apply and for more information about the post please use the links below.

City St George's offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

City St George's, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

City St George's operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

The University of business, practice and the professions.

Company Description

Typotheque is a graphic design studio and a type foundry that specializes in publishing and distributing original Latin and World fonts. The company is dedicated to creating contemporary typefaces that reflect current needs and contribute to the history of type development. Typotheque pays equal attention to various scripts, including Greek, Cyrillic, Arabic, Armenian, and Devanagari, among others. In addition to its retail typeface library, Typotheque also specializes in custom type solutions for diverse applications and languages.

Role Description

This is a temporary, on-site role for a Research Assistant located in London. The Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting research relevant to typeface development, gathering and analyzing data, supporting design projects, and assisting in the creation and evaluation of typefaces. The role involves working closely with the design team to ensure the quality and accuracy of research findings and their application in projects.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Solid verbal communication skills

Research Assistant

Permanent

Cambridge

SRG is pleased to be partnering with an organisation involved in the development of human biomimetic platforms. As a Research Assistant in the biology team your role will be to support contract research projects by completing experiments and analysis to a high standard.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Cell line and primary cell culture - expanding cells and ensuring sufficient cell stocks are available
• Performing biological assays (e.g. ELISA’s, fluorescent microscopy, DNA/RNA extractions, qPCR)
• Completing data analysis to produce reliable and precise reports that can be provide to clients/customers and work to meet deadlines.
• Maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment and following the company’s HSE policies and procedures to ensure the health and safety of yourself and your colleagues.

Ideal Candidate:

• BSc (or equivalent) in a Biology related discipline with experience in a similar role in industry.
• Expertise in mammalian cell cultures and ELISAs
• Experience in primary cell culture, qPCR/RT-PCR and microscopy would be desirable
• A team player with a proactive attitude that is able to support the team and work be able to work autonomously
• A multitasker with the ability to work in a dynamic and ever-changing environment
• Preferable experience of working with advanced cell cultures (e.g. spheroids, organoids, primary cells)
• Experience working in a related laboratory role
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Apply now by attaching your CV in Word, or contact Paige Keenan for further information about this new role:

• Assist in the design and execution of agronomic field trials, including planting, crop monitoring, and data collection.
• Conduct laboratory analysis of soil, plant tissue, and water samples.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of experimental procedures, observations, and results.
• Operate and maintain agricultural research equipment and machinery.
• Prepare experimental sites, including soil preparation, irrigation, and pest/disease management.
• Assist in data entry, statistical analysis, and the preparation of research reports and presentations.
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety protocols in both field and laboratory settings.
• Collaborate with senior researchers and technicians on various research projects.
• Contribute to the overall smooth running of the research facility.
  

• Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, Plant Science, or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience or strong academic background in agricultural research or a similar scientific discipline.
• Proficiency in data collection and record-keeping.
• Familiarity with laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a research team.
• Good physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic knowledge of statistical analysis software is a plus.
• A driving license may be beneficial for field-based activities.
  

• Assist senior researchers in conducting scientific experiments.
• Collect, organize, and analyze research data.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper functioning.
• Conduct thorough literature reviews on assigned topics.
• Prepare research findings for reports, presentations, and publications.
• Contribute to the development of research methodologies.
• Collaborate with team members on various research projects.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and laboratory guidelines.
• Support the day-to-day operations of the research group.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physics or a related scientific field.
• Strong interest in scientific research and a desire to learn.
• Basic understanding of experimental or theoretical physics concepts.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, basic Python/R) is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Assisting researchers in data collection, cleaning, and preprocessing for AI models.
• Implementing and testing machine learning algorithms under supervision.
• Conducting literature reviews and summarizing research papers.
• Running experiments and analyzing results using statistical methods.
• Documenting research methodologies, findings, and code.
• Developing and maintaining datasets for training and evaluation purposes.
• Collaborating with the research team on algorithm development and refinement.
• Assisting in the preparation of research reports and presentations.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.
• Providing support for research infrastructure and tools.

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Foundational knowledge of AI, machine learning, and deep learning concepts.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python and relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Eagerness to learn and explore new technologies.
• Previous research or project experience in AI is a plus.