The successful applicant is likely to have some experience in qualitative and mixed method research in a relevant health field. A strong track record of undertaking qualitative data analysis will be essential to the role. The postholder will be required to work co-productively with both practitioners and service user researchers involved in linked work streams. A familiarity with randomised controlled trial methodology would be an advantage. It would be expected that all post holders would contribute to the production of academic publications, presentations and writing reports.