Exciting job opportunity for trainees in the Oxford Deanery

We are recruiting for a new Cochrane Fellow

Working within Cochrane UK the post holder will be professionally and managerially accountable to the Cochrane UK Senior Fellow in Public Health. The Cochrane Fellow would be expected to: 

  • Develop skills in evidence based decision making, and the preparation and use of systematic reviews of health-care interventions. 
  • Share in the development and delivery of the Centre’s Learning and Development Programme and the Trainee Engagement Programme. 
  • Develop leadership, organisational and team working skills. 
  • Contribute to the broader work of the Centre in line with the fellow’s interests 

Job Title:

Cochrane Fellow

Base:

Cochrane UK

Hours of Work:

Part time (2-3 days a week) for 6 months to 1 year or Full time – 6 months

Part-time post holders will work Mondays at CUK but the other days are flexible

Managerial and professional accountability

To Cochrane UK Senior Fellow in Public Health

Details of special conditions

(e.g. fixed term contracts):

For a period of 6 months full time equivalent

Read the full job description here.


To apply for the post send a CV and covering letter to Maitland Lesley

Lesley.Maitland@ouh.nhs.uk by 9am Monday 16th January 2017. Interviews will be held in Oxford in the morning of Friday 3rd February 2017. Shortlisted candidates should also provide a letter of support from their Training Programme Director before or on the interview date.

To find out more about the post contact Dr Premila Webster premila.webster@dph.ox.ac.uk, or Dr Emma Plugge emma.plugge@cochrane.nhs.uk or one of the previous incumbents, Dr Harry Boardman henry.boardman@cardiov.ox.ac.uk or the current Fellow, Dr Faro Ndokera  Rufaro.Ndokera@cochrane.nhs.uk

It is likely that in early January 2017, there will be a tweetchat enabling prospective applicants to chat with past and present fellows.