Early Career Research Fellow

Job ID: SM271-16AL
Job date: 2017-02-12
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Company : Imperial College London 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
The Centre’s Early Career Fellowship Programme provides a unique opportunity for early-career scientists working in the broad area of environment and health to develop their own competitive, independent research programmes in a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment. The fellowship programme is designed as a platform to apply for subsequent intermediate fellowships and similar career progressing schemes.

Full salary costs for a fixed term of up to three years are provided, as well as reasonable research expenses.

We intend to recruit, train and develop the fellow in one of these key and related disciplines:

-Environmental Epidemiology

-Respiratory Epidemiology

-Molecular Epidemiology

-Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Data Science, and Bioinformatics

-Small Area Health Statistics, Spatial Epidemiology, and GIS

-Exposure Sciences

-Physical, Environmental and Mathematical Sciences

As part of the application process, applicants must submit a proposal for their own independent research project. Proposals will be judged on the basis of scientific merit, relevance to the Centre’s research strategy, track record of the applicant and potential for development of an independent research programme in the broad area of environment and health.

Applicants should hold a PhD or equivalent in one of the key or related areas listed above, and should be in the early stages of their research career.


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The MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for leading pioneering and multidisciplinary research.

The fellowship programme will be based at Imperial College London in either the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics or the National Heart and Lung Institute.

For further information please contact Dr Elizabeth Hayes (e.hayes@imperial.ac.uk).

Our preferred method of application is online via our website at http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/employment (please select “Job Search” then enter the job title or vacancy reference number into “Keywords”). Please complete and upload the application forms as directed quoting reference number SM271-16AL.

Please complete the following forms (available here) and upload to our website:

1. Research Application Form

2.CV Template Form

3. Project Proposal Form

Alternatively, if you are unable to apply online, please email adrian.lacey@imperial.ac.uk to request an application form.

Closing Date: 19 February 2017 (Midnight GMT)

Interview Date: week commencing 21 March 2017

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