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Technical Analyst
Location: Manchester

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance and advice on promoting high quality health, public health and social care.

The Centre for Guidelines develops guidance on the promotion of good health and social care and the prevention of ill health, the appropriate treatment and care for people with specific diseases and conditions, and service delivery. The guidance is used by those working in the NHS, local government, social care, and patients and their families.

The methods and economics team provides quality assurance from a technical perspective throughout the development of a guideline, including, scoping, development and validation. The team also provides an analytical service to inform judgements about the need to update guidelines; the economists also contribute to guideline development. The team also foster further development of methods in areas identified as priorities.

Exciting opportunities are now available for Technical Analysts to join the scoping and validation team within the methods and economics team. You will become an integral part of the team, contributing to the development of NICE guidelines, which will involve scoping and validation of updated guidelines. You will also support the development of guideline methods, in conjunction with other members of the team.

The post-holders must possess a variety of skills and proven demonstrable experience of:
•Systematic evidence reviewing procedures and techniques - including critical appraisal, interpretation and synthesis of health care research evidence
•Excellent communication skills (written and oral) 
•Working independently to tight deadlines 
•Establishing good working relationships with a range of professional and working flexibly as part of a team

NICE also offers a generous relocation package and staff benefits.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact: Katrina Penman, Technical Adviser ([log in to unmask] or 020 7045 2160) or Sara Buckner, Senior Technical Analyst ([log in to unmask] or 020 7045 2134)

For Job description and applications please see:

http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/7bd390ae15a1ac0c6536b33e1b7bb207/?vac_ref=914741329

http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/7bd390ae15a1ac0c6536b33e1b7bb207/?vac_ref=914741393

 

 

 

 

Dr Nichole Taske

Associate Director (Methods & Economics)

Centre for Guidelines

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

10 Spring Gardens | London SW1A 2BU | United Kingdom
Tel: 44 (0)20 7045 2124| Fax: 44 (0)845 003 7784

Web: http://nice.org.uk

 


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