Research Assistant in Data Analysis & Decision Modelling
| Posting date: | 15 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £34,132 to £38,249 per year |
| Additional salary information: | together with USS pension benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Location: | Swansea, Wales |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Swansea University |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | SU01150 |
Summary
This is a Fixed Term post until March 2026 working full-time.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented graduate in a quantitative STEM, psychology, health or social sciences or related discipline to develop their data analysis and modelling skills and experience, applied to the field of health economics. We wish to encourage people who have strong quantitative skills who may be interested in pursuing a career in health research, particularly health economics. We are looking for an individual who is keen to make the most of this opportunity within the Swansea Centre for Health Economics (SCHE), a well-established and recognised UK centre of excellence in health economics. Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will support our senior researchers on a range of projects with a particular focus on people living with cancer and/or other complex health needs. You will be part of Health and Care Economics Cymru (HCEC) which is an All-Wales Group of Health and Care Economics Expertise funded by Welsh Government via Health and Care Research Wales. You will be expected to fully participate in its activities to promote its work and contribute to a vibrant community of health economics researchers based at Swansea and Bangor Universities. You will be given opportunity to build your experience and profile in health research. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will be needed as you will be working with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and organisations including patient, carer and public collaborators.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented graduate in a quantitative STEM, psychology, health or social sciences or related discipline to develop their data analysis and modelling skills and experience, applied to the field of health economics. We wish to encourage people who have strong quantitative skills who may be interested in pursuing a career in health research, particularly health economics. We are looking for an individual who is keen to make the most of this opportunity within the Swansea Centre for Health Economics (SCHE), a well-established and recognised UK centre of excellence in health economics. Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will support our senior researchers on a range of projects with a particular focus on people living with cancer and/or other complex health needs. You will be part of Health and Care Economics Cymru (HCEC) which is an All-Wales Group of Health and Care Economics Expertise funded by Welsh Government via Health and Care Research Wales. You will be expected to fully participate in its activities to promote its work and contribute to a vibrant community of health economics researchers based at Swansea and Bangor Universities. You will be given opportunity to build your experience and profile in health research. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will be needed as you will be working with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and organisations including patient, carer and public collaborators.