research assistant Leicester, England
University of Leicester
Full Time
Leicester, England
35308 - 30619 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Research Assistant to join the Population Health Sciences Department and work within the NIHR-funded Complex Reviews Support Unit team (CRSU). The role will involve assisting the CRSU research team with further development of evidence synthesis apps, as well as undertaking systematic reviews and data analyses for health technology appraisals.About you
Alongside an Honours degree with a major statistical component (or relevant experience) you will also have practical experience and knowledge of applying research skills and techniques to deliver outputs on time and to the required quality. We are also looking for an individual who has experience of systematic review, quantitative evidence synthesis and decision modelling within a healthcare setting.Additional information
Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Professor Nicola Cooper at [email protected].
As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here.
As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here.
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