Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Desirable Qualifications/ A good degree (or equivalent Higher degree in a relevant Education professional qualification) discipline (e.g. Masters in Public or Health, Epidemiology, psychology Vocational experience in a relevant or social sciences) field e.g. health Skills/Training Knowledge of the principles of Training in systematic reviewing systematic reviewing of evidence and critical appraisal of evidence Knowledge of basic research Demonstrates a desire to further methods, study designs and critical develop skills and knowledge of appraisal of evidence research methods and techniques Excellent oral and written Expertise and knowledge in communication skills tobacco dependence or alcohol misuse Excellent and proven interpersonal skills Excellent time management and organisational abilities Ability to work independently with a high degree of own initiative Versatility in the use of standard Microsoft Office programmes Experience Experience of literature reviewing and Experience of reviewing and critical appraisal of evidence in a critical appraisal of systematic health related area. reviews Experience of conducting research in Experience of conducting tobacco a relevant setting or alcohol research Other Be flexible in working hours to meet the needs of the study as appropriate. For instance, travelling to project meetings in Stirling Decision Making i) taken independently by the role holder The post holder will take decisions relevant to the day-to-day planning and undertaking of the project, on the basis of strategic agreements with the line manager. ii) taken in collaboration with others The above will be carried out at times alone and at times with members of the team, as appropriate to specific circumstances and needs. iii) referred to the appropriate line manager (please name) by the role holder Strategic decisions will be taken by the line manager Dr Tessa Langley.
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Desirable Qualifications/ Education A good degree (or equivalent professional qualification) or Vocational experience in a relevant field e.g. health Higher degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Masters in Public Health, Epidemiology, psychology or social sciences) Skills/Training Knowledge of the principles of systematic reviewing of evidence Knowledge of basic research methods, study designs and critical appraisal of evidence Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent and proven interpersonal skills Excellent time management and organisational abilities Ability to work independently with a high degree of own initiative Versatility in the use of standard Microsoft Office programmes Training in systematic reviewing and critical appraisal of evidence Demonstrates a desire to further develop skills and knowledge of research methods and techniques Expertise and knowledge in tobacco dependence or alcohol misuse Experience Experience of literature reviewing and critical appraisal of evidence in a health related area. Experience of conducting research in a relevant setting Experience of reviewing and critical appraisal of systematic reviews Experience of conducting tobacco or alcohol research Other Be flexible in working hours to meet the needs of the study as appropriate. For instance, travelling to project meetings in Stirling Decision Making i) taken independently by the role holder The post holder will take decisions relevant to the day-to-day planning and undertaking of the project, on the basis of strategic agreements with the line manager. ii) taken in collaboration with others The above will be carried out at times alone and at times with members of the team, as appropriate to specific circumstances and needs. iii) referred to the appropriate line manager (please name) by the role holder Strategic decisions will be taken by the line manager Dr Tessa Langley.