Senior Research Associate
- Employer
- LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Lancaster, Lancashire (GB)
- Salary
- £34,804 to £40,322
- Closing date
- 13 Jan 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Other Health & Social Care
- Job Type
- Research Related, Research Associate
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
The Division of Health Research (DHR) within Lancaster University’s Faculty of Health and Medicine is seeking to appoint a Senior Research Associate to join the Health Economics at Lancaster group, to support the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC).This role will involve support for, and liaison with, collaborative projects and educational opportunities with the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast.
The NIHR ARC NWC is a partnership between the Liverpool CCG, the Universities of Liverpool, Lancaster and Central Lancashire, Edge Hill, John Moores and NHS organisations and Local Authorities. We are committed to actively engaging the public/service users in all our activities. You will need to work collaboratively with diverse partners and members of the public/service users across the NW coast area.
You must have a PhD in a relevant discipline, and ideally have research experience in health economics, specifically including economic evaluation of interventions, as evidenced by a track record of publications, relative to opportunity. Experience in a health related area is preferred but not essential.
The Faculty provides an environment that strongly supports the individual needs of each employee, promoting a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to family-friendly and flexible working policies on an individual basis, as well as the Athena SWAN Charter, which recognises and celebrates good employment practice undertaken to address gender equality in higher education.
Open to job share applications and requests for flexible working arrangements.
Contract: Temporary
Please direct informal enquiries to Professor Bruce Hollingsworth b.hollingsworth@lancaster.ac.uk
We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.
For further information and to apply online please click the apply button.
Closing Date: 13 January 2020
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Please note: previous applicants need not apply.
This is a fixed-term, full-time post until the end of July 2020 (with the possibility of further extension).
We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.
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- LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
- Telephone
- +(44)0152465201
- Location
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BAILRIGG
LANCASTER
LANCASHIRE
LA1 4YW
GB
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