Post-Doctoral Researcher in Healthcare Fraud

7 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northumbria University Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Research Assistant to work with our team on a large NIHR-funded project, 'Strengthening Fraud across the NHS in England'. This is a fixed-term role, lasting 12 months.

About the Project

This multi-disciplinary study brings together researchers from Northumbria University and the University of Manchester to assess policy approaches, map institutional and networks landscapes, and identify where counter fraud approaches across the NHS in England can be improved.

Your Role

You will support the Principal Investigator in delivering research activity, undertaking landscape mapping, policy analysis, secondary analysis of quantitative data, interviews of national stakeholders, and developing effective ways to present findings.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £33,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also have access to a range of benefits, including excellent pension schemes, flexible working, and opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply

To apply for this vacancy, please submit your application, including a covering letter and CV, through our online portal.



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