We’re presently promoting for 2 Analysis Assistants to affix the Well being Economics and Resolution Science (HEDS) Part to offer assist on a variety of utilized coverage and methodological analysis.
ScHARR, Regent Courtroom |
Reference Quantity: UOS033854
Wage: Grade 6
Particulars: Half-time (17.5 hours per week) and fixed-term till September 2024
Closing Date: 3 August 2022
You’ll work inside the Well being Economics and Resolution Science (HEDS) Part
(www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/sections/heds) as a part of a multidisciplinary group offering assist to well being
economics/resolution modelling analysis employees on a variety of utilized coverage and methodological
analysis with a specific concentrate on cost-effectiveness of healthcare and public well being
interventions.
The work will contain contribution and assist to a variety of tasks funded by
analysis grants and data trade consultancy. The tasks contain designing and
endeavor well being financial, statistical, and epidemiological modelling based mostly analyses for coverage
appraisal. The work is for a variety of resolution makers. The funders/clients embrace the
Division of Well being and Social Care and associated businesses, main UK analysis councils reminiscent of
NIHR. Native NHS and authorities organisations and business organisations.
Evaluation of complicated datasets and design of well being financial fashions are key actions, as is
methodological growth to assist cost-effectiveness evaluation. Approaches used inside the
tasks embrace resolution analytic modelling (e.g. Markov and discrete occasion simulations),
optimisation strategies, and econometrics and multivariate statistical analyses.
You’ll present
assist to senior well being economists and modellers, contribute to the design of evaluations,
undertake supervised analyses and contribute to peer-reviewed studies, journals and convention
shows. The profitable applicant may even contribute to writing analysis and consultancy
tenders. Additionally, you will contribute to the Part’s instructing duties by delivering tutorials.
A graduate qualification in a numerate topic (e.g. statistics, economics, operational analysis,
arithmetic, or quantitative utilized sciences or social sciences) is crucial and a post-graduate
qualification or equal expertise is fascinating.
This publish is designed to undertake venture work half-time and on the similar time undertake parttime schooling on our Masters in Well being Economics and Resolution Modelling (http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/prospective_students/masters/hedm).
There may be additionally the choice for a candidate who’s already absolutely certified in Well being Financial Modelling
to take the function part-time with out endeavor the MSc.