Description:
The candidate will be expected to collaborate on scientific studies and projects focused on medication adherence to chronic drug therapy. Specific responsibilities would include: 1) conducting systematic reviews of published scientific literature and providing summaries or critical analyses of the extant literature; 2) identifying potential research questions or hypotheses based on gaps in existing [...]

We have a 4-year PhD studentship funded by Cancer Research UK available to start in October 2010 which is to be awarded competitively to the best student applying to the Cancer Research UK Centre in Leeds. The studentship is open to UK/EU students and will provide a stipend and full fees. Interested applicants should have, [...]

Salary: £23,566-£26,523 pa or £27,319-£35,646 pa
The funds for this post are available until the 30th April 2013 in the first instance.
A Data Manager is required to work on a project involving the management of data from large-scale association studies in breast cancer, funded by Cancer Research UK. Data from over 40 studies worldwide, involving over [...]

The Water and Environment Group in the School of Engineering at the University of Glasgow comprises a team of 6 academics with backgrounds in Engineering, Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Theoretical Ecology, Microbiology and Biotechnology. The range of expertise encapsulated in the group allows us to pursue novel multidisciplinary solutions to some of the world’s most pressing [...]

We have a 4-year PhD studentship funded by Cancer Research UK available to start in October 2010 which is to be awarded competitively to the best student applying to the Cancer Research UK Centre in Leeds. The studentship is open to UK/EU students and will provide a stipend and full fees. Interested applicants should have, [...]

Salary: £31,671 to £33,600 per annum
Fixed term 12 month contract from 1st August 2010 until 31st July 2011.
Part of the Institute of Health Services Research at the Peninsula Medical School, The Peninsula Technology Assessment Group (PenTAG) (http://sites.pcmd.ac.uk/pentag/) is a multi-disciplinary research unit comprising clinical and non-clinical researchers with a wide range of academic backgrounds: [...]

University of Glasgow – School of Engineering, Water and Environment Research Group
The Water and Environment Group in the School of Engineering at the University of Glasgow comprises a team of 6 academics with backgrounds in Engineering, Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Theoretical Ecology, Microbiology and Biotechnology. The range of expertise encapsulated in the group allows us to [...]

£31,671 to £38,951 per annum
Fixed-term, three-year appointment
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Information Specialist to support PenTAG (Peninsula Technology Assessment Group), an established research group based in Exeter which conducts systematic reviews and economic analyses to inform national and international health policy on health technologies and public health strategies. Some of the work may [...]

University of Oxford
Thailand/Laos
Grade 10: Salary £49,342 – £57,201 p.a. .
The Wellcome Trust – Mahidol University – Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Programme conducts research in Thailand and Laos on the region’s most infections diseases, many of which are also among the greatest threats to global health in the 21st century. Its research is world-class and the [...]

Supervisors: Prof. Bill Sloan and Dr Christopher Quince
A four-year Unilever funded PhD studentship is available in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Glasgow. The aim is to map and develop models for the biodiversity of bacteria on the human skin.
There are ten times more bacterial cells on and in our body than [...]