Vacancies at HERG

 

(Vacancy ref: HTA0026-1)
 
Salary:  Reader: a competitive salary will be offered.
Senior Research Fellow (Grade H5): £50,412 - £54,872 per annum incl of LW
(For an exceptionally promising but less experienced candidate the salary 

 
Full Time,  Fixed Term Contract for 3 years initially, however a part time position for a minimum of 3 days a week would also be considered.  For an excellent senior candidate a longer contract and/or a Chair would be considered
 
HERG is seeking to appoint a Reader or Senior Research Fellow to take a lead role in the delivery of its new programme of research as an External Assessment Centre (EAC) for the NICE Medical Technology Evaluation Pathway Programme. HERG has a long-standing and internationally recognised programme of policy-relevant and methodological research in health economics and health technology assessment (HTA). 
 
This is an excellent opportunity for a high-quality researcher who wishes to further their career in health economics or HTA in a vibrant and expanding research institute. Candidates will have a PhD in health economics or HTA-related discipline. The role will include managing and co-ordinating the HERG External Assessment Centre (EAC) programme of research and undertaking reviews of HTA submissions for that programme.  In addition, the successful applicant will contribute to HERG’s programme of research through the development of their own research interests in HTA or health economics.  We would consider appointing to the position of Research Fellow for an exceptionally promising but less experienced candidate.

Potential candidates may contact Professor Julia Fox-Rushby (+44 1895 266864; Email: Julia.fox-rushby@brunel.ac.uk) or Dr Louise Longworth (+44 1895 265046; Email: Louise.longworth@brunel.ac.uk) for an informal discussion.
 
For more information about HERG please visit: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/herg
 
Closing date for applications is: 11th March 2012.
 
For further details and to apply please visit https://jobs.brunel.ac.uk/WRL/
 
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