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Lucy - 
Research Fellow

Even though many of our graduates will have progressed in their careers since completing a case study, they are still of interest to students who wish to gain an understanding of the world of work.

About the job

Main responsibilities

Social Policy Research
Project management
Quantitative Data Analysis
Quantitative interviewing
Presentations
Report writing

What do I enjoy about my job?

Meeting people
Hearing stories
Analysis

Challenging aspects

Getting people to provide data

Skills/qualifications I use in my job?

Quantitative analysis
Psychological theory
Research methods

Training I receive as part of my job

Ongoing as needed e.g. Missing data, interviewing, framework analysis (for qualitative data)


Career information

Brief history since leaving University

Teaching assistant
Msc in health services research
Health and social care research

Where do I see myself in the future?

Independent researcher
Possibly phd


Advice to students

My piece of advice to students

Try to get relevant work experience whilst at university


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Last updated: 04 Apr 2013