Salary Range: £32236 - £39609
FTE: 1 (35 hours/week)
Term: Fixed (until September 2024)
Closing Date: 30/05/2019

The University of Strathclyde is seeking to appointment a Research Associate in Policy Studies to be based in the School of Social Work & Social Policy.  The successful applicant will be a key, qualitative researcher within an exciting five-year consortium funded by the UK Prevention Research Partnership, entitled ‘Systems-science In Public Health & Health Economics Research (the SIPHER Consortium)’. S/he will work closely with the Workstream 1 (Understanding Policy) Lead, Professor Kat Smith, as well as the wider SIPHER Consortium and policy partners. For more information about SIPHER, please see the Consortium website: https://sipher.ac.uk/. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds including social policy, public health, political and social sciences and the humanities.

The SIPHER consortium has further exciting vacancies across our collaborators’ sites in Sheffield, Glasgow and Leeds: a Consortium Manager, Consortium Administrator, Research Fellow in Data Synthesis and Simulation, Research Associate in Complex Systems Modelling and Research Associate in Decision Modelling and Data Analytics. For details see www.sipher.ac.uk/vacancies-and-placements.

The position is available for 60 months, from 16 September 2019 until mid-September 2024.

Formal interviews for this post are likely to be held on 11/06/2019.

Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Fiona Drummond, School Manager (f.drummond@strath.ac.uk 0141 444 8712).

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