Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist: The Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO) at the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health in Oxford is seeking a Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist with a clinical or biomedical background to lead research on malaria chemoprevention.
Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Malaria Chemoprevention
Designation
Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Research Area
Malaria Chemoprevention
Location
Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF, UK
Eligibility / Qualification
- PhD/DPhil in Clinical Medicine or Biomedical Research
- Previous research experience in a relevant field
- Experience in solving quantitative problems
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for presenting research results
- Experience with biomedical data is highly desirable
Job Description
As a Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and coordinating research on malaria chemoprevention in partnership with Malaria Consortium.
- Coordinating with key stakeholders for timely sharing of data related to malaria chemoprevention studies.
- Determining research questions answerable from available data.
- Advising and collaborating with PhD students and other staff at IDDO on a daily basis.
- Contributing to grant applications for funding and producing scientific reports/publications for high-profile journals.
- Conducting detailed analysis of available datasets.
This position is offered full-time on a fixed-term contract until 31 December 2027 and is funded by the Malaria Consortium.
How to Apply
Applications for this vacancy must be made online. You are required to upload a supporting statement and CV with your application. In your supporting statement, explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post, providing examples of your skills and experience.
Last Date for Apply
Applications must be submitted before 12 midday on 9 June 2025. Please quote 178581 in all correspondence.
Contact Information
- Contact Person: Phoebe Astbury
- Contact Phone: 01865 287775
- Contact Email: recruitment@ndm.ox.ac.uk
- Pay Scale: Research Grade 8: Salary in the range of £48,235 – £57,255 per annum.
