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Offer: Research Fellow in Centre for Public Health:Job description:Job location: Belfast The School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences (MDBS) at Queen's University, Belfast is currently seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the post of Research Fellow in Centre for Public Health. This exciting position will allow the prosperous candidate to join a collaborative project between the Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast and the Transport, Health and Urban Design Research Hub, University of Melbourne. The aim of this project is to generate new evidence related to the intersection of urban design and health, knowledge and estimating the improvements in non-communicable diseases (NCD) and health inequalities in UK and Australian cities that can be achieved through tangible alteration in urban design. It also aims to place new tools in the hands of urban designers, planners and the broader public so they can advocate and act on their recommendations The prosperous candidate must have and your CV/Cover letter (or application form) should clearly demonstrate you have: » Have, or about to obtain, a PhD in public health, epidemiology, computer science, biostatistics, engineering, or a related area. » At least 3 years significant research practice. » Strong track record and significant research practice in the application of comparative risk assessment modelling and other statistical and computational approaches. » Demonstrated capability to conduct key tasks for the development and completion of research projects, such as ethics approval, data collection, preparation of data analysis plan, and data analysis and reporting. » Demonstrated expertise in using at least one statistical and or spatial analysis package (e.g., Python, R, Stata, QGIS, ArcGIS) and capacity and availability to lgain others. » Research publications commensurate with career stage Please note the above are not an exhaustive list. For more information about the function including the essential and desirable criteria please visit www.qub.ac.uk/jobs or click to Apply. Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availcapability of funding. Key Dates Closing date: 07/02/2022 Anticipated Interview Date: 17/02/2022 more information Informal enquires may be directed to: Selin Akaraci - s.akaraci@qub.ac.uk Information about the School can be found at: http://www.qub.ac.uk/research-centres/CentreforPublicHealth Queen's University is committed to creating and sustaining a culture that is inclusive at all levels. Through its policies and procedures it displays its commitment to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of society. All appointments will be made on merit. We are committed to ensure our workplace is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place to work. For more information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion please visit: www.qub.ac.uk/diversity and/or www.qub.ac.uk/qgi More details on all our networks can be found at: https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/StaffGateway/StaffNetworks/ Skills:
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