Technical Analyst
Health and Medical,Medicine and Dentistry,Economics,Social Sciences and Social Care,Social Work
Short info about job
Company: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Salary: £31,696 to £41,787 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent, Fixed-Term/Contract
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1569 4414825
Fax: +44-1334 1095581
E-mail: N\A
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Detail information about job Technical Analyst. Terms and conditions vacancy
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance and advice on promoting high quality health, public health and social care.
The Centre for Guidelines develops guidance on the promotion of good health and social care and the prevention of ill health, the appropriate treatment and care for people with specific diseases and conditions, and service delivery. The guidance is used by those working in the NHS, local government, social care, and patients and their families. The methods and economics team provides quality assurance from a technical perspective throughout the development of a guideline, including, scoping, development and validation. The team also provides an analytical service to inform judgements about the need to update guidelines; the economists also contribute to guideline development. The team also foster further development of methods in areas identified as priorities. Exciting opportunities are now available for Technical Analysts to join the scoping and validation team within the methods and economics team. You will become an integral part of the team, contributing to the development of NICE guidelines, which will involve scoping and validation of updated guidelines. You will also support the development of guideline methods, in conjunction with other members of the team. The post-holders must possess a variety of skills and proven demonstrable experience of:
- Systematic evidence reviewing procedures and techniques - including critical appraisal, interpretation and synthesis of health care research evidence
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Working independently to tight deadlines
- Establishing good working relationships with a range of professional and working flexibly as part of a team
NICE also offers a generous relocation package and staff benefits. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact: Katrina Penman, Technical Adviser ([email protected] or 020 7045 2160) or Sara Buckner, Senior Technical Analyst ([email protected] or 020 7045 2134)
For Job description and applications please see:
http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/7bd390ae15a1ac0c6536b33e1b7bb207/?vac_ref=914741329
http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/7bd390ae15a1ac0c6536b33e1b7bb207/?vac_ref=914741393