Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford
The Nuffield Department of Population Health undertakes world-leading research into long term, chronic health conditions, operating large-scale long-term studies and projects to identify the causes, prevention and treatment of diseases that result in avoidable suffering for millions of people around the world.
We are seeking a research assistant to support the delivery of an exciting new programme of work addressing important outstanding questions about the associations of ethnicity and breast cancer. This work is funded by a Cancer Research UK project grant awarded to Dr Toral Gathani in the CEU.
The focus of the role of research assistant is to support delivering the operational and scientific activities linked to the research objectives of this project, and the development of future research programmes.
To be considered for the role you will hold a relevant Masters degree, together with some relevant experience in administration or project management in an academic research environment or other large complex organisation. You should be proficient in the statistical software R or a similar statistical package (e.g. Stata) and have the capability to independently manage your research and administrative activities.
This is a part time post (0.80FTE), fixed term until 30 April 2026.
The closing date for applications is noon on 22 January 2025.
You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application. The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description.
Contact Person : NDPH Recruitment Team Vacancy ID : 177557 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 22-Jan-2025 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 6 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : 34982 - 40855