Researcher in Health Choice Modelling

The Nuffield Department of Population Health (NDPH) contains world renowned
population health research groups and provides an excellent environment for
multi-disciplinary research and teaching. Based within NDPH, the Health
Economics Research Centre (HERC) is a well-established group involved in a
wide range of methodological and applied research projects, both national and
international. This post provides the opportunity to conduct health economic
research on a wide range of large data sets collected as part of clinical
trials, registries and administrative databases.





We are seeking for a researcher to join the existing HERC group. The
postholder will work on a programme of work, including designing experiments
and collecting real-world data, aimed at conducting applied and methodological
modelling work, with a particular focus in participation in clinical trials.
Other subject areas include cancer screening choices, genomics, and
antimicrobial resistance. This is a unique opportunity to work in
collaboration with health economists, clinicians, statisticians and other
researchers at the University of Oxford and elsewhere in the UK, to improve
our understanding of modelling health choice behaviours





To be considered you will hold a relevant Master’s degree.You will also have
substantial relevant work or research experience. Strong data analysis skills,
especially in statistics/econometrics are essential for this post. Experience
of contributing to research publications and discrete choice experiments would
be desirable.





The post is full time (part time considered) and fixed term until 30 June
2026.





The closing date for applications is noon on Monday, 23 September 2024.





**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.**