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5 days ago
The University of Oxford is seeking a researcher to work on the THRIVING Food Futures research hub, a collaborative space for academics, policymakers, and the public to co-design healthy and sustainable diets.
We are looking for an expert with a strong background in population health or a related field to join our team as a researcher. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing algorithms to identify healthy and/or sustainable foods
- Testing these algorithms against policymaker judgments
- Presenting results at project meetings and in reports
To be successful in this role, you should have a PhD in population health or a related field, strong quantitative analysis skills, and experience working on healthy and/or sustainable diet projects.
You will be based in the Gibson Building, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences. Remote working arrangements can be agreed with your line manager.
This is a two-year position funded by UK Research and Innovation, NIHR, EPSRC, MRC, and NERC. Salary: £49,500 per annum.
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