Research Assistant (Physical Education & Sports Science Academic Group) Nie

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 10-month contract at the Physical Education &
Sports Science AcademicGroup.
Project Title:
An exploration of sport coaches' Mental Health Literacy associations with pedagogical practices, performance and psychosocial wellbeing.
Project Introduction:
This project will consist of an exploration of sport coaches' mental health literacy and how it influences how coaches engage in self-care, other-related care and pedagogical practices within their sport context. This will be a qualitative study, based on semi-structured interviews and reflexive content analysis.
Requirements:

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Sport Science, Psychology, Counselling or related fields
• Be comfortable with qualitative methods
• Be conscientious, diligent and able to work independently

Responsibilities:

The Research Assistant will manage the research process, which will include:

• Conducting literature review
• Recruitment of participants
• Conducting interviews
• Report Writing
• Data analysis

Application
Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Closing Date
Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.
Hiring Institution:
NIE