National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health, London, UK
2 Research Fellow posts (approx salary £25-38K)
The main duties of these posts are to undertake systematic reviews and meta-analysis of research evidence for guideline development groups. Applicants could have a background in medicine, epidemiology, statistics or public health. Experience in paediatrics would be particularly welcomed. Candidates should have a postgraduate qualification in epidemiology or a related research field. Experience of literature searching, synthesising research evidence, analysing quantitative data and writing reports and/or research papers is essential. Training, personal development and the pursuit of research interests are encouraged within the Centre.
The NCC-WCH is funded by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence to produce evidence-based clinical guidelines for the NHS. The Centre is based in Regents Park, London. The work programme includes guidelines on:
* Long-acting reversible contraception
* Intrapartum care
* Hysterectomy
* Urinary tract infection in children
* Urinary incontinence
* Fever in children
More information about the NCC-WCH can be found at http://www.nice.org.uk/cat.asp?c=73144 or http://www.rcog.org.uk/mainpages.asp?PageID=117. For a job description and application form contact Anna Bancsi (email [log in to unmask], tel. 020 7772 6342).
Deadline for applications: 12 noon, Monday 10 May 2004.
Informal enquiries about these posts may be made by contacting Moira Mugglestone (contact details given below).
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Moira Mugglestone, Deputy Director
National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health
27 Sussex Place, Regent's Park, London NW1 4RG, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7772 6373 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7772 6390
Email: [log in to unmask]
URL: http://www.rcog.org.uk/mainpages.asp?PageID=117
URL: http://www.nice.org.uk/cat.asp?c=24579
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