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Advisor Applied Scientific Research
UtrechtHybrid30 hours/week<3months
Within an organization dedicated to people with visual impairments, science and practice are brought together to improve the lives of this target group. You help professionals translate practical questions into sound and feasible scientific research, thereby contributing to knowledge development.
What you do
- Advise and guide professionals and project leaders in developing relevant practical questions into feasible, methodologically strong, and carefully designed research projects.
- Support in formulating and delimiting research questions, developing research proposals and protocols, and making informed choices about research design, statistics, testing, laws and regulations, and data management.
- Contribute scientific expertise, help provide context, coherence, and direction, and make complex requirements understandable and applicable.
- Ensure alignment on research between care teams, professional or expertise groups, management, and the researcher.
- Facilitate collaboration with external researchers at universities of applied sciences and universities.
- Contribute to further professionalization of the research infrastructure, including developing clear working methods and quality frameworks.
- Make a substantive contribution to the data foundation for research, ensuring data is recorded safely, carefully, findably, and reusable.
- Advise on appropriate qualitative and quantitative (Mixed Methods) research designs, statistical analyses, and the interpretation of research results.
- Advise on review routes, laws and regulations, and careful setup of WMO-obligated and non-WMO-obligated research.
- Guide researchers in FAIR data management and contribute substantively to the development of the data foundation for research.
- Develop and update work processes, quality documents, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that support practice-oriented scientific research.
- Where appropriate, advise on the scientific substantiation of grant applications, reports, and publications.
Profile
- PhD in a relevant scientific field (e.g., behavioral sciences, health sciences, or a (para-)medical field).
- (Extensive) experience with practice-oriented scientific research.
- Solid knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods, statistics, research protocols, and data management.
- Experience in advising and guiding professionals with varying levels of research experience.
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations and review routes for human-related research or willingness to quickly acquire this knowledge.
- Possess a BROK or GCP certificate or be willing to obtain one in the short term.
- Experience with FAIR data management, Castor, PaNaMa, and analysis tools such as R or SPSS is a plus.
- You combine scientific accuracy with a practical and coaching approach.
- You ask sharp questions, provide structure, and make complex considerations understandable.
- You provide direction without taking over ownership and help professionals further develop their research skills.
- You monitor scientific quality and actively contribute to building a strong foundation for practice-oriented scientific research.
Practical
- A one-year contract with the prospect of extension.
- Salary in accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement for Disabled Care FWG 60 (maximum € 6045,- per month based on 36 hours).
- 8% holiday allowance, an 8.33% year-end bonus, and an attractive cafeteria benefits system.
- Ample development and career opportunities.
- A VOG (Certificate of Conduct), assessment, diploma, and reference check are part of the procedure.
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