Research Vacancy at LSE

RESEARCH ASSISTANT
LSE, Department of Management, Operational Research group
Fixed-term for 2 years + 1
Salary: £24,220-£28,057

We are pleased to invite applications for the post of Research Assistant
within the research team at LSE working on the Quest for Quality and
Improved Performance (QQuIP) project, a major five-year, £2.5 million
research initiative supported by The Health Foundation and launched in
July 2005.

We are seeking to appoint a researcher who has an outstanding academic
record including a postgraduate degree. The post is for two years in the
first instance with the possibility of extension to a third year and of
registering to work on a PhD part time.

The post-holder will be responsible for disease modelling with the
objectives of estimating the global impacts of selected interventions in
terms of their costs and reductions in the burden of disease in
populations. This will involve examination of evidence from clinical
literature, identifying sources of data, developing models and
contributing to reports and papers.

Further information are available at
www.lse.ac.uk/collections/recruitment/jobsAtLSE/CurrentVacancies.htm#RES/07
/02

A full application pack can be obtained at www.lse.ac.uk/jobsatLSE. If you
cannot download the pack, email hr.recruit.res@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955
6737 quoting reference RES/07/02.

Closing date for receipt of applications is: 2 November 2007.