Postdoc: Open-Source Health Econ Model (R) for Cancer Care

University of Exeter; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Exeter is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Health Economics to develop an open-source health economic model in R. This full-time position offers opportunities for research that shapes real-world healthcare policies, with flexible working arrangements. Candidates should have a strong background in health economic modelling, and the role is funded by the NHS Cancer Programme. Salary from £43,482 annually.

Benefits

Maternity/adoption/shared parental leave

Paternity leave

Flexible working arrangements

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in health economic modelling and cost-effectiveness analysis.
• Experience conducting economic evaluations.
• Passion for research influencing policy and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production of economic analysis including input data analysis.
• Develop research objectives and identify funding sources.
• Publish research in journals and attend conferences.

Skills

Health economic modelling

Cost-effectiveness analysis

Economic evaluations

Research influencing policy

Education

PhD in health economics or related field

Tools

R

Job description

A leading academic institution in Exeter is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Health Economics to develop an open-source health economic model in R. This full-time position offers opportunities for research that shapes real-world healthcare policies, with flexible working arrangements. Candidates should have a strong background in health economic modelling, and the role is funded by the NHS Cancer Programme. Salary from £43,482 annually.