Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Epidemiology for

1 month ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

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The Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health (NDWRH) is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Epidemiology for RoADPain (understanding the role of adolescent dysmenorrhoea as a risk factor for the transition to chronic pain), the post is available to start straight away.

The post holder will join a key epidemiological study and will be responsible for performing analysis and reporting research findings collected in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). This is a major research resource that has been collecting data from children born in the early 1990s and their parents for almost 30 years.

RoADPain aims to use both experimental and epidemiological approaches to understand the extent to which the experience of dysmenorrhoea during adolescence is a risk factor for the development of chronic pain and determine the predominant pathways underlying this relationship.

Excellent communication and organisation skills, ability to work independently and under pressure are also essential for this role.

The post is offered on a full-time basis and is fixed term for two years.

Applications for flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.



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