Job Title: Government Operational Research Analyst
Company Name: Government Operational Research Service
Location: Edinburgh and Glasgow
Hours / Days Of Work: not specified
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
Operational Research is about working with policy makers and managers to generate the most appropriate options for future action. OR analysts use a range of analytical techniques, from detailed statistical analysis, simulation, and mathematical modelling through to facilitation and problem structuring so that they can explore problems and give objective advice. How can we measure and improve the quality of service in education, health, benefits and other public bodies? How much grant will be required next year to create new jobs in industry? How can we compare the relative value of government expenditure on roads, health and education?
Experience And Qualifications:
You must have (or expect to have in the next year) a highly mathematical degree to join GORS, which must be one of the following: a minimum 2:1, or a 2:2 with relevant work experience, or a postgraduate qualification. To meet our definition of a highly numerate degree, at least half of your degree course must be from one or more of the following subjects: maths, physics, astrophysics, operational research, management science, engineering (civil, chemical, electronic), data science, decision science, statistics, econometrics or similar. Type of qualification (for example BSc, MSc, PhD); Course or qualification title (for example Maths, Physics, OR); Subjects, modules or thesis (listed by each year they were taken); Degree class or mark awarded or expected (for example 1st, 2:1, MSc);
Application Process:
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