Research Fellow (OPIP) (1.0 FTE)
The School of Innovation & Technology (SIT)
Location – Hybrid – Home and SIT Glasgow or Forres, Moray
Salary: Grade 7 £45,641 - £57,666 Per Annum [Pro Rata]
Fixed Term 18-months from start date
Working pattern: 35 hrs per week, Mon-Fri
The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is a world leading, independent, university-level institution for the visual creative disciplines. We attract some of the finest academic and creative talent and are committed to creating and sustaining learning and working environments, where difference is respected and the widest possible range of cultural and social perspectives are valued.
Applications are invited for a Research Fellow (DHI OPIP), in The School of Innovation & Technology
The Research FeIlow (OPIP) will have experience and a comprehensive understanding of behaviour change, personalisation, and content development for health & care programmes together with the use of participatory design approaches and evaluation techniques to illicit, generate and translate insights to support and deliver service innovation.
The successful candidate will hold a PhD or recognised postgraduate qualification in design, technology, or humanities, with substantive experience in business contexts, teaching, and participatory design approaches, preferably within the health and care sector.
Closing date for submission of completed applications: 23:59 on Thursday 12th November 2026
Interviews for this post are scheduled to take place w/c 23rd November 2026
For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://glasali.webitrent.com/glasali_webrecruitment
Please Note - Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment process, please contact HRServicedesk@gsa.ac.uk
The Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.
We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art. To view our Fair Work statement, please click here and to view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion documents here.
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Research Fellow (OPIP) in Glasgow employer: The Glasgow School of Art
The Glasgow School of Art is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for students to engage in meaningful projects that enhance their educational experience while contributing to the creative community. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and student partnership, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth, all within the vibrant city of Glasgow. This role not only allows for hands-on involvement in educational enhancement but also encourages collaboration with staff and peers, making it a rewarding environment for aspiring creative practitioners.
