Health Economics jobs in United Kingdom

The role This full-time fixed-term post offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic researcher with expertise, experience, and/or knowledge in health economic valuation techniques to apply their understanding to valuation studies in the area of measurement of child capabilities for economic evaluation. The post-holder will be situated in Health Economics and Health Economics (HEHP@Bristol) within Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School.

Fixed-term funding contract from 1 st January 2026 to 6 th June 2026. Full-time preferred, but part-time would be considered (minimum 3 days per week). Hybrid working is available - to be agreed. Interviews are likely to be held between 17 th and 28 th November.

This post will entail working on elements from a Wellcome funded Investigator Award (Principal Investigator: Joanna Coast) developing new ICECAP capability wellbeing measures for children and young people, with a particular focus on the valuation work for these new ICECAP measures, with an opportunity to contribute to both the design and analysis of valuation work. (https://www.bristol.ac.uk/population-health-sciences/projects/icecap/)

• You have expertise and/or experience in health economics, and particularly if you have expertise in discrete choice or best-worst scaling methods for valuing outcome measures for health economic evaluation.
• You have experience of collecting data through online panels.
• You have strong analytical skills.
• You have experience of obtaining University ethics for research projects.
• You have excellent organisational skills and an ability to communicate clearly.

Contract type: Fixed term between 01/01/2026 - 06/06/2026 (flexibility to start later than 1st January)

Work pattern: Full-time / 1 FTE

Grade: J/2

Salary: sp 34: 43,482 per annum

School/Unit: Bristol Medical School

Shift pattern: 35 hours per week

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 06/11/225

For informal queries please contact: Joanna Coast ( jo.coast@bristol.ac.uk ; contact by email to arrange phone call).

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