School of Health Sciences

Location: Greenwich & Avery Hill
Salary: £29,762 to £40,931 plus £3953 London weighting per annum
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Release Date: Friday 10 March 2023
Closing Date: Friday 31 March 2023
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference: 3674-E-E

The Institute of Lifecourse Development (ILD) launched in 2019 and is developing a health economics capacity to support its research activities. We are recruiting a health economist to work alongside current ILD members, particularly Professor Paul McCrone, Professor Rosana Pacella (ILD Director), and the leads of the seven ILD centres. This post would suit candidates with a relevant PhD and some applied research experience. 

The post holder will work on different research studies funded by external bodies such as NIHR, the Wellcome Trust and the Medical Research Council. The studies will include randomised controlled trials with a cost-effectiveness component, modelling studies, and analyses of routine data. The successful applicant will have experience of applied health economic research, be proficient in quantitative analyses, and write to a high standard. 

Should you have any informal enquiries please contact Professor Paul McCrone at p.mccrone@greenwich.ac.uk 

Should you have any queries please get in touch with the HR Recruitment Team at hrsr-feh@gre.ac.uk 

We are looking for people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research, through our values.

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