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Job Opportunity: Research Fellow:

Job description:

Job location: Leeds
income: £37,099 to £44,263 per annum (Grade 7)
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Published in: 17th April 2024
Closing date: 15th May 2024
Reference: MHIHS1386

 

Overview of the function
We wish to recruit a Research Fellow to manage and work on a new project called Impact of an Intervention on Inequalities in Overprescribing - the 3i-o study. The project is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research through its Health and Social Care Delivery Research programme. The project aims to evaluate the impact, implementation and sustaincapability of audit and feedback on health inequalities in prescribing in general practice.
The Research Fellow will play a vital function in this research project aimed at knowledge clinician and patient perspectives on optimising prescribing in general practice. The project seeks to explore beliefs regarding ethical, economic, and clinical challenges and benefits connected with reducing prescribing, particularly focusing on clinicians' everyday practices and the specific needs of their practice populations. The Researcher, with support from the Work Package lead and another Research Fellow, will employ semi-structured interviews and ethnographic observations utilising the Listening Method to gather insights into clinician and patient perceptions and behaviours related to prescribing, patient demographics, available services, and contextual factors affecting prescribing decisions.
You will join an enthusiastic interdisciplinary research team led by Dr. Sarah Alderson, Associate Professor of primary care. You will be responsible, under supervision of senior team members, for the qualitative research aspects of the work package including data collection, analysis, reporting interim findings back to the reference group, and report writing.
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Department: Academic Unit of Primary Care, Palliative Care and Public Health
Job location: Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, Worsley building, University of Leeds
Informal enquiries about the post can be made to Dr. Sarah Alderson, Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, tel. +44 (0) 113 3430867, e-mail: s.l.alderson@leeds.ac.uk or Dr. Amy M. Russell, Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, tel. +44 (0) 113 3430804 e-mail: a.m.russell@leeds.ac.uk.
Job location: Leeds - Main Campus

Contract type: Fixed term (Available for 14 months to complete a specific task or time limited work, including the need for specific skills or additional resource for a project.)
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Job Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire England
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Post Date: 04/17/2024 / Viewed 5 times
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Contact Email: s.l.alderson@leeds.ac.uk


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