Research Associate / Research Fellow (human-animal interaction)

University of York

Posted: 13 August 2026 - York, United Kingdom

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Join the Department of Health Sciences at the University of York as a Research Associate or Research Fellow in the Mental Health and Addictions Research Group. This role focuses on developing a dog-assisted intervention to support the social and emotional health of neurodivergent primary school children. Candidates should have a first degree in a relevant field and a PhD or equivalent experience. The position offers opportunities for mixed-methods research, project management, and collaboration with various partners. Flexible working arrangements are available.

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  • Reference: 15277
  • Role: research associate,research fellow
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: health
  • Research topic: human-animal interaction