Researcher in Global Health Bioethics
Health and Medical,Medicine and Dentistry,Mathematics and Statistics,Statistics,Social Sciences and Social Care,Social Policy
Short info about job
Company: University of Oxford
Department: NDPH
Salary: £31,076 to £38,183 per annum (pro rata for part-time) (Grade 7)
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1528 6273712
Fax: +44-1283 1038452
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Detail information about job Researcher in Global Health Bioethics. Terms and conditions vacancy
Old Road CampusHeadington
Based within the Nuffield Department of Population Health, the newly established Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities is a collaboration between the Ethox Centre; the Oxford Neuroscience, Ethics and Society Group; the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics; and the Wellcome Unit for History of Medicine. The Centre will conduct multidisciplinary research on the ethical challenges presented by advances in neuroscience, data science, genomics, and global health.
Working as part of a new and exciting research group bringing together researchers in the humanities with biomedical scientists, you will conduct collaborative research on the ethical issues arising in research in genomics and infectious diseases. Your key responsibilities will include managing your own academic research activities in the context of a collaborative team, analysing and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data, contributing towards research publications and providing guidance to junior members of the group.
You will have a PhD/DPhil (in philosophy, ethics, bioethics or a related field), relevant research experience and previous experience of contributing to publications/presentations. You will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
The post is full-time (part-time considered) and fixed-term for 3 years.
The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 21 September 2017.
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