Post-Doctoral Fellow

**Job Description**
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, highly motivated individual to join a vibrant, multidisciplinary rare disease research team. The Post-Doctoral Fellow will work within a multidisciplinary, multi-centre international collaborative project, the LifeArc Centre for the Acceleration of Rare Disease Trials, based at Queens University Belfast (QUB). The role focuses on Life Cycle Health Technology Assessment for rare diseases, with a specific emphasis on the implications of Risk Base Pricing for the design of on-market evidence generation and the Return on Investment for developers of therapies for ultra-orphan conditions. The fellow will collaborate with academic and clinical colleagues, professional support teams, community groups, policy makers, and industrial collaborators, working closely with Professor Christopher McCabe and his team at QUB’s Centre for Public Health, and Dr. Gurdeep Sagoo at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Scientific and technical understanding relevant for rare diseases
• Experience of project management
• Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment as part of a research team

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Health Economics
• Cognate discipline (PhD must be obtained within 3 months of commencement of employment)

**Experience**
Other:
• Significant relevant research experience
• Experience of undertaking systematic literature reviews of applied and methodological studies in the economic evaluation of health care programmes
• Experience of the development, validation, analysis and reporting of complex decision analytic cost effectiveness simulation models
• Experience of the application of advanced value of information analysis techniques
• A publication track record commensurate with the stage of career

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