Research Associate in Evidence Synthesis

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Research Associate to make a leading contribution to evidence synthesis research within the Evidence Synthesis Group at Complex Reviews Synthesis Unit (CRSU).  The Evidence Synthesis Group @CRSU, embedded within HEHTA, is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).  The aim of the Group is to address knowledge gaps, and to answer specific needs of clinical and health policy decision-makers across the four nations of the UK.

The successful candidate will also have opportunities to contribute to evidence synthesis activities within HEHTA.  They will lead the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct complex and challenging projects as opportunities allow.

Informal Enquiries should be directed to Professor Olivia Wu, Olivia.Wu@glasgow.ac.uk

This post is part-time (14 hours per week) and has funding until 31 July 2027.

Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-associate-in-evidence-synthesis-5896401?source=gla.ac.uk

Closing date 20 May 2026

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