SENIOR RESEARCHER IN HEALTH ECONOMICS

Nuffield Department of Population Health, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford

CLOSING DATE: THURSDAY 03 JANUARY 2019 12:00:00 GMT+0100 (GMT DAYLIGHT TIME)

GRADE 8: £40,792 - £48,677 P.A. (PRO RATA FOR PART-TIME)

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The Nuffield Department of Population Health contains world renowned population health research groups and provides an excellent environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching. Based within NDPH, the Health Economics Research Centre (HERC) is a thriving group of health economists/analysts, with a varied research programme and a well-established reputation as a centre of excellence.

We are looking for a suitably experienced candidate to support the HERC economic research portfolio of evaluations in the areas of personalised medicine and genomics-driven healthcare. You will lead and plan the day-to-day running of research projects, developing new research methodologies, reporting on progress and presenting work by means of presentations and peer-reviewed publications.

To be considered for this post you will have a PhD (or equivalent experience) in health economics, economics, statistics, mathematics, epidemiology or other quantitative discipline as well as a proven track record of previous research in a relevant field. You will also have strong analytical and data analysis skills in Stata, R or a similar package and an established reputation and peer review publication record.

Informal enquires should be addressed to Dr Sarah Wordsworth (sarah.wordsworth@dph.ox.ac.uk).

The post is full-time (part-time considered) and fixed-term for 3 years in the first instance.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 3 January 2019.