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Health Services Research Intern
3 months ago
**Health Services Research Inter **n**:
Social and Behavioural Research Team; Policy, Information & Communication (PIC)
**Full-time annual salary**: £13.15 per hour (£23,933 full time yearly equivalent)
**Contract Length**:12 weeks (23 Sept - 13 Dec)
**Hours**:7 hours per day, 4-5 days per week
**Interview dates**:Approximately 7 - 21 August
**Location**:Hybrid: Stratford, London for 1-2 days per week and working from home the rest of the time **OR **home based (any home working needs to be in the UK)
**Positions**:1
**We are now recruiting for our Autumn 2024 Internship programme
**_Are you looking for an exciting internship opportunity at one of the UK’s largest health charities?
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**_Why we need you _**
Cancer Research UK is the world’s largest charity dedicated to beating all types of cancer. We now have an opportunity for you to join us as a Health Services Research Intern.
**_What will I be doing? _**
You will be part of the Social and Behavioural Research team, supporting specifically our high-profile Cancer Prevention & Services themed areas of work.
**Role and Purpose**
The Social and Behavioural Research (SBR) team conducts and commissions methodologically robust research and evaluation covering the prevention, diagnosis, screening, and treatment of cancer.
Our work is targeted to address key evidence gaps - important for influencing policy and clinical practice - through in-house and commissioned research. Insights gathered from our portfolio underpin CRUK’s vision and strategy and inform our recommended changes in health policy and practice to improve the outcomes and experience for all.
We are looking for an enthusiastic intern to contribute to our Health Services Research workstream which sits in the Cancer Prevention & Services area of work. The workstream designs and manages targeted research, supporting policy development activities and influencing key decision makers across health systems. The work covers a range of key topical areas with examples of our current health services research work including:
- Investigating the barriers and facilitators to health innovation being adopted across UK health systems.
- Scrutinising the gap between clinical research policy and practice in the UK: An international comparison approach.
- Improving the data landscape on cancer inequalities.
In this role, you will learn how we manage research projects and activities, and about how we commission targeted research in the social and behavioural sciences to increase the effectiveness of policy in practice.
**More specifically, we would like you to**:
- Conduct desk research into the lifespan of health innovation development, reporting how they become fully implemented across health systems.
- Create and present written summaries and slide decks of findings from this desk research project.
- Attend and contribute to project update meetings where you will share findings with different teams.
- Support the development of tools and resources that can be used by researchers and those involved in service innovation and evaluation.
- Attend wider team meetings including Social & Behavioural Research and Policy Development to understand wider topics of work and their relevance to health innovations.
You will also be an integral member of the SBR team during the placement, gaining exposure and insight to our full research portfolio and external partnerships. There will be opportunities to meet other teams based on your own declared interests.
As an intern at Cancer Research UK, you will have access to a structured development programme that includes training in project management, CV writing and preparing for interviews. You will also have the opportunity to engage with wider Cancer Research UK fundraising activities and develop key experiences in an impactful and vibrant working environment.
**_Key Responsibilities: _**
- Conduct literature reviews on current evidence in health innovation pathways.
- Creating resources for health system audiences.
- Writing summaries and reports of evidence searches.
- Contributing to the day-to-day activity of research projects.
- Collaborating with colleagues across different teams and the Policy, Information and Communication Directorate.
- Maintaining communications and project updates across teams in PIC.
**_What skills are you looking for?
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You’ll be able to bring to the role:
- An interest in social and behavioural research, cancer innovation or health policy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- An understanding of research and evaluation methodologies including literature searching.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Good organisational skills, the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with a variety of different stakeholders from different perspectives (researchers, policymakers, health system professionals).
- Proactive and self-starter app
