Research Assistant (Psychology) – Part-Time, Hybrid in Stockport

About Recallify

Recallify is a digital cognitive support platform designed to help people with memory and executive-function challenges, including acquired brain injury (ABI), ADHD, long-term conditions, and other cognitive differences. We are launching a new externally funded feasibility study and are seeking a part-time Research Assistant to support its delivery.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must have:

• A Psychology undergraduate degree (2:1 or above or equivalent)
• A completed Master’s degree in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Health Psychology, or a closely related field
• The legal right to work in the UK

Applications not meeting all three requirements cannot be considered.

Role Overview

This is a 12-month, part-time role (0.6 FTE) suitable for someone aiming for a Clinical Psychology Doctorate, a research career, or experience in digital mental and cognitive health. You will support recruitment, assessments, participant engagement, and day-to-day coordination of a digital neurorehabilitation study.

Key Responsibilities

Research activities

• Assist with participant recruitment and onboarding
• Conduct baseline and follow-up assessments with validated measures (e.g., SUS, EQ-5D-5L, NEADL, GAD-7, PHQ-9)
• Provide weekly coaching/support sessions to participants using the Recallify app
• Conduct or assist with qualitative interviews and contribute to thematic analysis
• Manage study data in line with GDPR and support mixed-methods analysis

Participant coordination

• Maintain regular communication with participants
• Support PPIE and workshop coordination
• Maintain study logs and documentation

Project support in a small digital health team

• Light app testing before participant use
• Preparing simple informational materials using templates
• Triage participant/user enquiries
• Assist with scheduling, shared folders, and organisational tasks

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong grounding in psychology and human research methods
• Confidence working with individuals with cognitive or communication difficulties
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and flexibly
• Comfortable using digital tools and working remotely

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience with digital or mobile research studies
• Experience with neurological or cognitive impairment populations
• Mixed-methods experience (basic stats + qualitative coding)
• Interest in digital therapeutics, AI in health, or neurorehabilitation
• Experience with usability testing or co-design

Why Join Us?

• Contribute to meaningful work supporting people with cognitive challenges
• Gain experience relevant to Clinical Psychology Doctorate applications
• Receive regular supervision from a senior clinical psychologist
• Learn within an interdisciplinary environment combining clinical neuropsychology and applied AI
• Flexible hybrid working within a small, mission-driven team

How to Apply

Please upload your CV and a short supporting statement via LinkedIn.

• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.