Research Associate/Research Fellow in Statistics

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University of Sheffield

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We are currently advertising for a Research Assistant/Research Fellow in Statistics to join the Health Economic and Decision Science (HEDS) section, to provide support to SCHARR-Technology Assessment Group. The role will include the critical appraisal of the statistical methods used in pharmaceutical company submissions to the NICE for reimbursement of new interventions, leading or contributing to multidisciplinary project teams, development of evidence synthesis and causal inference methodologies, dissemination of findings in peer-reviewed journals and scientific conferences, and undertaking teaching and supervision.

This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher with strong background in statistics/mathematics and an interest in Bayesian statistics, causal inference and health technology assessment.

The University of Sheffield is a remarkable place to work. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their diverse backgrounds, abilities and beliefs make Sheffield a world-class university.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the ability to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities, a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.

Find out more at www.sheffield.ac.uk/benefits and join us to become part of something special.

We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.

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