University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham's Department of Applied Health Sciences is recruiting a researcher to lead economic evaluation of a clinical trial into antibiotic treatment for childhood urinary tract infections. You'll join the Health Economics Unit to assess cost-effectiveness of shorter antibiotic courses in paediatric care.
What you’ll do
- Conduct economic evaluation alongside an ongoing clinical trial examining antibiotic treatment duration
- Analyse cost-effectiveness data related to paediatric UTI management
- Support research into antimicrobial stewardship in children's healthcare
- Contribute to evidence on optimal treatment protocols and resource use
Eligibility
- Background in health economics or related quantitative research field
- Experience with economic evaluation methodology and trial analysis
- Ability to work within a clinical research team
- Understanding of paediatric healthcare or infectious disease research desirable
Key facts
- Salary: £33,002
- Location: Birmingham
- Deadline: 24 August 2026
- Graduate / entry-level role
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