Policy Research Unit Coordinator

Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health) is home to
world-renowned population health research groups and provides an excellent
environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching.





The National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) is an internationally
recognised, multi-disciplinary research unit based within the Nuffield
Department of Population Health (NDPH) at the University of Oxford, Old Road
Campus in Headington, Oxford. The unit undertakes research about pregnancy,
childbirth and newborn babies.





This is an exciting opportunity for a research programme coordinator to
develop their experience and skills in this new role. You will be responsible
for day to day research support for the Policy Research Unit in Maternal and
Neonatal Health and Care and its Public Involvement and Engagement Network.
You will be part of the core PRU-MNHC team and the PPIE Task Group and will
build strong relationships with a wide range of partners and stakeholders. You
will also provide similar research support for a new research programme
(OPTIM-I) which is aiming to improve the way that interpreters are used in NHS
maternity services.





To be considered, you will have proven administration and organisational
skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain clear and
accurate records skills.



You will also have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a high
level of accuracy and strong IT skills, with experience and competence in the
use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams.





The position is part time (60% -80% full time equivalent) and fixed term for
two years in the first instance. The closing date for applications is noon 25
March 2025.





You will be required to upload a CV and a cover letter as part of your online
application. The cover letter should clearly describe how you meet each of the
selection criteria listed in the job description.