Research Associate or Fellow in Evidence Synthesis/Systematic Review

Updated: almost 2 years ago
Location: Exeter, ENGLAND
Deadline: 28 Mar 2022

College of Medicine & Health

The College wishes to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Associate or Fellow on either a full-time or part-time basis (Fellow level available part-time only at 0.8 FTE) starting immediately on a fixed term basis until 31st May 2024.

The post

You will participate in responsive, high quality systematic reviews to address NHS priorities relating to the organisation and delivery of health and social care services. This work represents an exciting opportunity to conduct innovative evidence syntheses which will directly influence NHS or social care and/or inform the research that is commissioned by the National Institute of Health Research.

As well as working closely with other members of the HS&DR review Centre within ESMI, the job will involve close collaboration with health service, social care and other topic experts and methods advisers in the South West and nationally. 

About you

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate strong experience in the production of high quality systematic reviews, and have good knowledge of applied research relating to the analysis of health, health care/policy or management.  You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be able to communicate complex ideas to a wide range of collaborators and stakeholders.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role by clicking on the attachment above.

The University of Exeter is a Russell Group university in the top 200 of universities worldwide. We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, and have achieved a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2017. We have over 22,000 students and 4600 staff from 180 different countries and have been rated the WhatUni2017 International Student Choice. Our research focuses on some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today, with 98% of our research rated as being of international quality in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students.

What we can offer you

  • Freedom (and the support) to pursue your intellectual interests and to work creatively across disciplines to produce internationally exciting research;
  • Support teams that understand the University wide research and teaching goals and partner with our academics accordingly
  • An Innovation, Impact and Business directorate that works closely with our academics providing specialist support for external engagement and development
  • Our Exeter Academic initiative supporting high performing academics to achieve their potential and develop their career
  • A beautiful campus set in the heart of stunning Devon.

For further information please contact Prof. Rob Anderson, telephone 01392 726085,  email [email protected] ) or Prof Jo Thompson Coon (e-mail [email protected] ).



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