Overview
hackajob is collaborating with The University of Manchester to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. One position is available for a Research Associate in Health Economics.
The spine point awarded will depend on previous experience. The successful applicant will primarily work with Professor Katherine Payne, Dr Alireza Mahboub-Ahari (Research Fellow in Health Economics), and Dr Alex Thompson (Senior Lecturer in Health Economics). The health economist will be expected to work on projects with a focus on developing decision-analytic models for cost-effectiveness analysis. An initial project will focus on a programme of work evaluating the economics of pharmacogenetics as part of the NHS Genomics Network of Excellence in Pharmacogenetics and Medicine Optimisation. The applicant may also work on other projects in different topic areas.
Interviews: 04/06/2026
What You Will Get In Return
* Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
* Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
* Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
* Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
* Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
Equal Opportunities
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to recruitmentservices.people@manchester.ac.uk. Any CVs submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries About The Vacancy, Shortlisting And Interviews
Name: Katherine Payne
Email: Katherine.Payne@manchester.ac.uk
General Enquiries
Email: recruitmentservices.people@manchester.ac.uk
Technical Support
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
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