Research Fellow in HIV and Sexual Health

Hours

0.80 FTE/ 30 hours per week. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).

Brighton, United Kingdom

fixed term until date 30/07/2027

Grade 7 starting at £ 38,784 to £ 46,049 per annum, pro rata if part time. See current salary scales.

March 2026

The HIV and Sexual Health group of the Brighton and Sussex Centre for Global Health Research is looking for a highly motivated research fellow to work as part of a team conducting and analysing clinical studies of people living with HIV.

The successful applicant will have:

• An established record of quantitative and qualitative research experience in HIV, preferably in both data collection and analysis.
• Experience recruiting in clinical settings within the UK NHS
• Applicants must have an PhD in a relevant discipline (e.g. global health, public health), ideally related to HIV
• The ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Experience in HIV research, advocacy, or support work is desirable.

Please find further information regarding the School at Brighton and Sussex Medical School.

More information about the work in HIV and Sexual Health can be found online.

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Candidates are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the range of research activities undertaken by the HIV and Sexual Health group and collaborators within BSMS.

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The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.

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£38,784 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata if part time. See advert for current salary scales. Grade 7