Lecturer in Health Economics - Bangor, United Kingdom - Bangor University

Bangor University

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Description

The post-holder will join the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation (CHEME), to help drive the vision of CHEME to be the pre-eminent centre for health economics.

CHEME has a portfolio of research projects in the areas of pharmaceutical economics and policy, economic evaluation alongside clinical trials, public health economics, and methodological research.

The post-holder will be involved in the delivery of modules in the pharmacology and pharmacy degree programmes, and to supervise MScRes students in health economics / pharmacoeconomics.

Committed To Equal Opportunities

Overview

Bangor University

Founded in 1884, Bangor University has a long tradition of academic excellence and a strong focus on the student experience.

Around 10,000 students currently study at the University, with teaching staff based within nine Academic Schools.

Bangor University's research has been ranked highly in the Government's most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF2021), with 85% judged to be world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*).

Bangor's research in Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy is ranked 15th overall in the UK.

The University has been consistently successful in the National Student Survey results and is regularly amongst the UK's top 10 Universities for student satisfaction (excluding specialist institutions).

College of Human Sciences

The College of Human Sciences (CoHS) has a track record of world leading teaching and research excellence and high levels of student satisfaction.

The College provides professional training across a wide range of medical and health disciplines, in addition to a range of core foundational research activities which underpin the College's Schools contributions to health research and research methods, translational science, psychology and neuroscience, preventive health, rehabilitation, clinical intervention, language and education, and human performance and applied physiology.

In addition, CoHS boasts excellent teaching and research facilities.

School of Medical and Health Sciences

Purpose of the Job

To conduct and report on research of an international standard in health economics, with substantial evidence of quality and international peer recognition.
To teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including supervision of projects and students.
To provide pastoral and academic support to undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Main

Responsibilities:

Research duties:

Undertake collaborative research with colleagues in the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation.
Manage research projects, with an emphasis on research output of a quality and quantity to contribute positively to Research Excellence Assessments.
Identifying sources of future funding and contribution to the process of successfully securing funds.
Engage in scholarly and other relevant professional activities (e.g. Reviewer for academic journals, contributor to academic conferences)
Supervision of research students to completion within a range from undergraduate up to PhD level.

Teaching duties:

Plan, prepare and deliver lectures and tutorials, responding effectively to a variety of student backgrounds, learning styles and class sizes.
Motivate students to proactive engagement in learning, and provide meaningful and constructive feedback on the quality of their work.
Act as personal tutor to a number of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
To participate and plan the development of new teaching and learning materials.
To initiate and take forward the development of new programmes.

Administrative and Wider Contribution duties will include:

Participate in the student recruitment and induction procedures of the School (e.g. School and University Open Days).
Contribute to the School's management, and participate in the administration of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (e.g. organisation of exams, contribute to accreditation/QA procedures (if module coordinator).
Contribute to the marketing of programmes by participating in School and College link activities and other marketing initiatives.
To undertake other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Head of School of Medical and Health SciencesOther

Responsibilities:

The post holder will be expected to participate in performance review and developmental activities.
The post holder will be expected to comply with the University's equality policies and statements, Dignity at Work and Study Policy and the University's Welsh Language Scheme.
The post holder has a general and legal duty of care in relation to health, safety and wellbeing and must take all reasonable steps to ensure a safe and healthy working environment for him/her self and for other members of staff, students and visitors affected by his/her actions or inactions. The post holder is also required to comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedur