Research Assistant, Value & Access – HTA & Evidence

RTI Health Solutions; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

RTI Health Solutions is seeking a capable researcher to join our UK-based team for a 12-month hybrid contract in Manchester. You will review, interpret, and summarize scientific literature and support the development of HTA dossiers, reports, and slide decks.

You will contribute to systematic reviews, economic evaluations, and related research outputs, coordinating with cross-functional experts to ensure high-quality deliverables within deadlines.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or advanced degree in biological or health sciences, health services research, HTA, psychology, or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to read, evaluate, and synthesize scientific research.
• Strong numerical skills with experience interpreting quantitative data.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, able to manage multiple tasks.
• Enthusiastic with ability to deliver high-quality work under pressure within tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with reference management or data analysis tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to literature reviews across therapeutic areas including HTA submissions and network meta-analyses.
• Develop review protocols; screen results; extract data; perform quality checks; assess bias.
• Collaborate with librarians, health economists, statisticians, and clinicians to support study design and outputs.
• Contribute to development of reports, dossiers, and slide decks for presentations.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams via email, phone, and meetings.
• Support delivery of high-quality scientific projects to agreed timelines and budgets.

Skills

Literature review

Data synthesis

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

English communication

Education

Undergraduate or advanced degree in biological or health sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office

Reference management tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

RTI Health Solutions is seeking a capable researcher to join our UK-based team for a 12-month hybrid contract in Manchester. You will review, interpret, and summarize scientific literature and support the development of HTA dossiers, reports, and slide decks.

You will contribute to systematic reviews, economic evaluations, and related research outputs, coordinating with cross-functional experts to ensure high-quality deliverables within deadlines.