An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Clinical Sciences team for an experienced Research Associate to join us.
The Role:
LSTM’s Centre for Evidence Synthesis in Global Health runs the “Research, Evidence and Development Initiative” (READ-It) and contains the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group (CIDG).
The CIDG was established in 1995. We are world leaders in evidence synthesis related to public health in the tropics. We have a wide portfolio of Cochrane reviews in malaria and neglected tropical diseases, amongst other topics.
Teams are already in place for some of the reviews and we have experienced technical specialists in all areas.
The successful candidate will assure the delivery of a portfolio of high-quality Cochrane reviews according to LSTM’s strategic plan. You will be part of the READ-It Management Team and assure the delivery of the CIDG Partners deliverables.
Key Responsibilities are (but not limited to):
Please refer to our Job Description for full details.
The Candidate will ideally be:
Candidates must be experienced in Cochrane systematic reviews to work in our Liverpool team and with our global partners to help assure the delivery of the CIDG strategic plan.
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Paul Garner at: Paul.Garner@lstmed.ac.uk
Additional benefits of joining LSTM:
Closing Date: 15th May 2022
Application Process: To apply for the position please follow the below link and upload your CV and Covering Letter.
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