Global Violence-Prevention Epidemiologist

1000scholars; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing days

Pension scheme

Annual leave 30 days (pro rata)

Job summary

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) invites applications for an Assistant Professor to advance epidemiological research on preventing violence against children and adolescents. The post involves randomised trials and mixed methods, with duties spanning design, data analysis and interpretation.

Based in London, the role is full-time (35 hours) and fixed-term to 30 April 2028, with overseas data collection periods and London Weighting included in the salary.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in public health, psychology, science or related discipline.
• Proven experience in quantitative survey data collection, design or analysis.
• Analytical skills in evidence synthesis, quantitative or qualitative analysis.
• Good organisational skills with effective time management.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of epidemiological research on prevention of violence against children and adolescents.
• Lead or contribute to randomised controlled trials and other quantitative or mixed methods studies.
• Contribute to evaluating the Good School Toolkit (GST) Agile at scale in Uganda.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Study design

Evidence synthesis

Organisational skills

Public health

Education

Doctoral degree in public health or related field

Tools

R

Stata

SPSS

Job description

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) invites applications for an Assistant Professor to advance epidemiological research on preventing violence against children and adolescents. The post involves randomised trials and mixed methods, with duties spanning design, data analysis and interpretation.

Based in London, the role is full-time (35 hours) and fixed-term to 30 April 2028, with overseas data collection periods and London Weighting included in the salary.