Research Assistant in Health Data Science and Innovation

The University of Edinburgh; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Research Assistant in Health Data Science and Innovation. The role involves assisting in health data research and supporting innovative projects within the Centre for Population Health Sciences. Candidates should possess relevant experience and strong analytical skills. The position is full-time, with a salary range of £34,610 to £39,906, and includes a hybrid working option.

Qualifications

• Experience in Health Data Science.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in health data research.
• Support innovation in health sciences.

Job description

Overview

Grade UE06 £34,610 to £39,906 per annum
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine / School of Population Health Sciences / Usher Institute
Full time: 35 hours per week
Fixed Term: from 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2027

Location: Usher Institute, Edinburgh Bioquarter, EH16 4UX

We will also consider requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working. The Usher Institute expects a minimum of 40% on campus working.

The Centre for Population Health Sciences at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Research Assistant in Health Data Science and Innovation.