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May 7, 2010
Health Economist: Afton House, Ailsa Hospital
Location: Ayr, Scotland, UK
Closing Date: 7th May 2010
Salary: Band 7, £30,460 - £40,157 PA
Reference number:: C/040/10
NHS Ayrshire and Arran has been committed to the inclusion of health economics and health economists in its decision-making processes for over a decade. During that time the team and its influence has grown considerably by bringing a range of economic techniques and principles to an array of complex problems.
You will provide specialist, high quality, applied economic analyses on a range of issues in a highly complex, sensitive and contentious environment whilst leading on those areas of highest impact and priority.
It is essential that you have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to ensure effective communication, display political astuteness and negotiate complex issues. You must also possess a Degree in Economics and a Post Graduate qualification in Health Economics combined with experience working in an applied economics context, preferably within a Health Service or health economics environment.
Hours: 37.5 per week, over 5 days
Informal enquiries to Kirstin Dickson, Head of Health Economics Tel: 01292 885856.
For an application form please contact the Department of O&HRD, 63a Lister Street, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, KA2 0BE, Tel: 01563 826020 or e-mail recruitment@aaaht.scot.nhs.uk
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