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please use the contact number or email address below.
National Hepatitis C Cost Effectiveness Project
INFORMATION ANALYST
£26,271 - £30,733
(Review pending)
Fixed term or secondment for 2 years
Health Protection Scotland is committed to work in partnership with others,
to protect the Scottish public from being exposed to hazards which damage
their health, and to limit any impact on health when such exposures occur.
The Blood Borne Virus and Sexually Transmitted Infection (BBV&STI) Section
provides expert advice and support on all aspects of BBV and STI work in
NHSScotland and provides the necessary surveillance systems for the
monitoring of BBVs.
We are seeking an Information Analyst to work on a 2 year project which will
involve the development of models to estimate the cost of the current and
future healthcare burden associated with the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in
Scotland and determine the cost-effectiveness of different HCV screening
approaches, designed to detect infected persons most in need of antiviral
therapy.
A PhD or equivalent research experience in a relevant field of study is
essential. The postholder must have experience of implementing research
projects in a relevant subject area along with highly developed programming
and analytical skills, including use of common statistical software
packages. Experience of preparing and presenting reports/papers for
publication is essential.
For an informal discussion about the post, please telephone Sharon
Hutchinson on 0141 300 1138.
An Application Pack and Job Description is available from the HR Department
at HPS, Clifton House, Clifton Place, Glasgow by calling 0141 300 1197 (24
hours) or by emailing [log in to unmask]
Please quote reference: HPS 23. Closing date: Friday 26th August 2005.
Please note CVs will not be accepted.
NHS NSS is an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates a no smoking policy.
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Robert Hill
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SSHAIP Team
Health Protection Scotland (formerly SCIEH)
Clifton House
Clifton Place
Glasgow
G3 7LN
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