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** Apologies for cross-posting ** Researcher in Epidemiology or Health Services Research National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford Grade 7: £29,837 - £36,661 p.a. Applications are invited for the full-time post (part-time considered, minimum of 60%) of Researcher in Epidemiology or Health Services Research. This new post is funded by the Department of Health/National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) until 31 December 2015 in the first instance and is based in the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit at the University of Oxford Old Road Campus. This is an exciting new opportunity for a researcher with epidemiological and/or health services research experience. The postholder will be responsible for the project planning and analysis for agreed projects within the Policy Research Unit for Maternal Health and Care, the UK Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS) and UK Near Miss Surveillance Programmes (UKNeS). You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team with expertise in epidemiology, statistics, obstetrics and public health, developing new project proposals as required and hence gaining experience of literature review, collaboration with clinicians, analytic methodology and research management. You will help prepare articles for publication in peer-reviewed journals and may be asked to present study results at meetings. We are looking for someone with a postgraduate degree in epidemiology or health services research or equivalent experience along with practical experience of data analysis and writing of research papers. For an informal discussion about the post please contact Marian Knight (tel: 01865 289727, email: [log in to unmask]) or Jenny Kurinczuk (tel: 01865 289700, email: [log in to unmask]). Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a supporting statement as part of your online application. The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Wednesday 25 June 2014. Interviews will be held on Thursday 10 July 2014. Further details: https://www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/jobs Please DO NOT reply to this email - contact Marian Knight or Jenny Kurinczuk (details above) if you wish to discuss the position or follow the link at https://www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/jobs for a full job description and details of how to apply. You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.