Location: | Canary Wharf, London, Hybrid |
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Salary: | £42,869 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 26th June 2024 |
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Closes: | 10th July 2024 |
Job Ref: | 358750 |
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.
The new Safety and Surveillance Group brings together into a single integrated structure devices and medicines safety expertise with enforcement capabilities. These functions will be supported by our data and evidence generating capabilities complementing our signal generating capabilities produced via the new Safety Connect System.
We are currently looking for an experienced Research Manager to join our Clinical Practice Research Datalink team in the Safety and Surveillance group.
Within a week of working here, your day could look like this: you will be applying your statistical and governance expertise to support public health research. Specifically, the Research Manager will be responsible for overseeing and evaluating all requests to remove data from the CPRD Trusted Research Environment (TRE) to maximise the utility of CPRD data, subject to addressing disclosure risks.
The successful candidate will have a degree in Epidemiology, Medical Statistics, equivalent related qualification, or equivalent experience and proven ability in conducting epidemiological research using large complex longitudinal datasets. In depth understanding of epidemiological principles and statistical concepts and experience of applying this in practice.
Experience of research using primary care data and other health related data sources and working understanding of the research governance around the use of and sharing of anonymised patient data.
Sound knowledge of the challenges involved in using health data in public health research.
Working knowledge and understanding of quality assurance in research as demonstrated by the ability to identify and report on pertinent issues and suggest practical solutions.
Closing date: 10th July 2024
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