Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 26, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Wellcome Trust .

  Job Responsibilities:
• Coordinating and supporting a body of work focused on the costing and economic evaluation of healthcare interventions.
• Supporting and contributing to the health economics capacity building initiatives of the Health Economics Research Unit (HERU).
• Supervision and mentorship of PhD students and research assistants.
• Contribute and support policy engagement initiatives of HERU
• Develop own body of work and mobilize research funding to support their transition to research independence.
• For the Health Economics Research Unit (HERU) to:
• Develop research proposals for ethics and scientific review
• Lead the implementation of studies once ethics review has been obtained
• Lead the analysis and write-up of study findings
• Support HERU policy engagement initiatives
• Support supervision and mentorship of PhD Students and research assistants
• Support HERU capacity development initiatives
• Develop grant applications for funding
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

  Competencies:
• Good writing skills
• Good presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills a meticulous approach to documentation (including word processing and spreadsheet skills)
• Team working and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Ability to work with limited supervision and meet deadlines
Physical Environment/Conditions:
• Office based
• Field work in selected counties
• Willingness to travel throughout the country

  Job Qualifications:
• A PhD in health Economics
• A Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, economics or a health-related subject.
• Experience and skills in costing, and cost-effectiveness analysis of healthcare interventions including using modelling approaches such as decision tree and markov models.
• Experience and skills in econometrics and its application to the economics of health systems such as equity and efficiency analysis
• Strong quantitative data analysis skills using R and Stata as a minimum

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
Follow the link below to apply https://jobs.kemri-wellcome.org/job-advert/post-doctoral-researcher-health-economics 

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