Jobs

We need a Research Associate to join our multi-disciplinary research centre with a strong emphasis on implementation and knowledge exchange. We undertake, publish and disseminate high quality impactful research that makes a cutting-edge contribution to building evidence-based practical ways of working with people living with dementia and their families that enables them to live well. If you would like to talk to someone about this post, please contact Teresa Atkinson, Senior Research Fellow, SCI-Dem, t.atkinson@worc.ac.uk or Prof Dawn Brooker d.brooker@worc.ac.uk

Complete a postgraduate qualification in Gerontology and Ageing Studies and be part of a sought-after community of leaders in ageing research, practice, and scholarship. The Centre for innovative Ageing at Swansea University offers a host of postgraduate programmes in Gerontology and Ageing studies to match the levels you require for professional and personal development. These include a Masters award, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate and Stand-alone modules in Gerontology and Ageing Studies. Each of the courses acknowledge that ageing is accompanied by biological and psychological changes, but takes a holistic approach to ageing. It shifts the central focus from the medical model of ageing to one that encompasses a range of disciplines and views ageing more positively.