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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Evidence Synthesis for Public Health and Health Services University of Exeter in United Kingdom

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Epidemiology

Funding

Full-time fixed-term employment funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) until 31 March 2028, with a starting salary of £44,352 to £46,970 on Grade F depending on knowledge, skills and experience. Part-time and job-sharing arrangements are welcomed.

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Dec 10, 2026

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University of Exeter

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Keywords

Epidemiology
Health Services Research
Health Economics
Mixed Methods Research
Medical Science
Salud Pública
Evidence Synthesis
Economics
Statistics

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About this position

The University of Exeter’s Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join Isca Evidence, a focused multidisciplinary team producing responsive, high-quality evidence syntheses for pressing public health and health service priorities.

The fellow will support academic teams across the end-to-end management of systematic reviews and related evidence syntheses, contributing to research with real-world impact on decision making in health and social care. The work may involve quantitative, qualitative and mixed-methods approaches and will be delivered under strict deadlines.

Isca Evidence brings together systematic reviewers, epidemiologists, statisticians, health economists, information specialists, clinical experts and members of the public. The post offers an opportunity to collaborate across disciplines while developing research objectives, projects and proposals, contributing to funding activity, presenting findings, supervising colleagues and taking on team leadership responsibilities when required.

The position is based at the University of Exeter in Exeter, southwest England, within a research environment committed to impactful health and life sciences research.

Funding details

Full-time fixed-term employment funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) until 31 March 2028, with a starting salary of £44,352 to £46,970 on Grade F depending on knowledge, skills and experience. Part-time and job-sharing arrangements are welcomed.

What's required

Applicants must possess a relevant PhD or equivalent qualification/experience in a related field. They should demonstrate extensive specialist knowledge of high-quality quantitative, qualitative and/or mixed-methods evidence syntheses informing decision making in health and social care. Candidates should be able to develop research objectives, projects and proposals; identify research funding sources and contribute to securing funds; present at conferences and other events; work collaboratively; supervise others; and act as team leader when required.

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Apply through the University of Exeter careers page using the Apply button. Review the full job description and person specification before submitting your application. For application support, contact the HR Helpdesk.

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