Research Associate

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We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

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The Role

The Population Health Sciences Institute is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate in Health Economics with strong quantitative skills to take up a significant role in the delivery of health outcome valuation (Discrete Choice Experiments) and Economic Evaluation studies.

Your role will be to develop and undertake Discrete Choice Experiments and Economic Evaluations as part of multiple research projects. You will be involved in the development of funding proposals, analysis plans, ethics applications, and the design, conduct and analysis of DCEs and economic evaluations.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and thriving research team. The successful candidate will have a strong research profile. You will need to be highly motivated, with strong quantitative skills. You should have a PhD or equivalent experience. You will have experience in designing and conducting economic evaluations and designing and conducting outcome valuation studies and a track record of collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

This is a Full Time, Fixed Term until 30th June 2028 (with expectation of extending)

Informal enquiries regarding the post may be made to Professor Laura Ternent (laura.ternent@ncl.ac.uk)

The Population Health Sciences Institute is committed to supporting equality, diversity and inclusion for all staff and students. Applications for part time/flexible working are welcome; please state your desired working arrangements in your application.

The Institute is part of the Faculty of Medical Sciences which holds a Silver Athena SWAN award.

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