Research Assistant in Digital Measures Qualitative Sub-study
Newcastle University • Newcastle upon Tyne, England • Posted June 20, 2026
About the Role
The Role
We are excited to advertise this new opportunity for a Research Assistant to undertake a qualitative sub-study embedded within the EJS ACT-PD Digital Measures Study.
The aim of this qualitative sub-study is to explore participant perceptions, clinically meaningful change and to inform handling of missing data.
You will join a diverse community of colleagues based in Newcastle – the Digital Health Innovation in Ageing and Neurodegeneration (DIAN) Research Group. This group was founded by Professor Lynn Rochester to establish a programme of gait and mobility related research that would deliver benefits in the understanding, treatment and measurement of mobility in neurodegenerative conditions and ageing.
This Research Assistant role is funded by philanthropic donation and is embedded within the EJS ACT-PD Digital Measures Study led by Newcastle University. The Digital Measures study is funded by the Michael J Fox Foundation and uses w...