For informal enquiries, please contact Professor Sian Taylor-Phillips (Director of Warwick Screening) at S.taylor-phillips@warwick.ac.uk.
We are seeking an outstanding researcher skilled in evidence synthesis to join the ambitious and growing Warwick Screening team as an Associate Professor. You will lead an expansion of our work in delivering evidence synthesis about health screening programmes for international policy-makers.
Warwick Screening is a multidisciplinary team of systematic reviewers, epidemiologists, health economists, and statisticians who deliver evidence synthesis (evidence maps, rapid reviews, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, and economic modelling) for national and international policymakers. We also undertake methodological research in evidence synthesis. Our team prides itself on the development and retention of team members and our dedication to developing the next generation of research staff. We are a friendly supportive team who help one another to succeed.
We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis, even where a position is advertised as full-time, unless there are operational or other objective reasons why it is not possible to do so.
About You
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and motivated researcher, committed to delivering evidence synthesis that underpins policy and practice. They will contribute to delivering evidence synthesis for the UK National Screening Committee, support delivery of our existing funded methodological research, and be supported to apply for significant external funding to provide evidence synthesis to international policy-makers.
They will also be responsible for expanding the reach of our training to international policy advisors / screening staff and industry, delivering increased income and reputation. They will be a supportive and encouraging team member, who helps their colleagues and contributes to an environment of collaboration.
For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.