UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER
Research Associate in
Health and Social Care Modelling
Cavendish Campus -
School of Informatics
Salary £25,440 -
£26,800 P.A. (Inc.
LWA)
Fixed Term Contract:
12 Months
The Health and Social
Care Modelling Group (HSCMG), based in the School of Informatics, is looking for a research
fellow to provide support to research, consultancy and knowledge transfer
activities undertaken by the Health and Social Care Modelling Group (HSCMG) and
occasionally to support other postgraduate teaching related activities of the
department.
The post holder will
be an active researcher with interest and experience in areas of statistics,
operational research, and/or data mining that are relevant to health care and of
interest to HSCMG. The successful applicant will also be involved in the
development of short courses and teaching in the area of data analysis and
operational research applied to Healthcare. The post holder will be expected to
have some good publication record and strong potential. Some experience in
interacting with health care professionals is also
desirable.
A good honours degree
and a higher degree in a relevant quantitative area of Mathematical and Computer
Sciences are required. Candidates are expected to have been awarded or at least
submitted their dissertation for a PhD in an area of Statistics, Operational
Research, or Data Mining applied to Health /
Healthcare.
Reference Number:
50020568
Closing Date:
Wednesday 3rd September 2008
Interviews are likely
to be held on: Monday 15th September 2008
Please note CV’s in
isolation or incomplete application forms will not be accepted.
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