A position is available for a Research and Information Officer at BackCare Teddington, London. The position is offered on a part-time basis (28 hours/week) on a salary of £20k per annum (pro rata). BackCare is looking for a motivated and knowledgeable candidate to work on and further develop BackCare’s information provision, research activities and policy initiatives. As a leading charity in the area of back pain and back care, BackCare plays a key role in providing independent information to people with back pain, promoting good practice and funding research. For our ambitious plans for the future, we are now recruiting for a Research & Information Officer. The ideal candidate will have a medical or health related background and a keen interest in back pain. Experience in research, policy development and/or writing patient information is desired. For more information and an application pack, visit the website below or contact Dr Dries Hettinga, Head of Research & Policy at BackCare at: [email protected] or telephone: 0208 977 5474. The deadline for applications is 2 March 2009.

BackCare website