Psychometrician in Health Services Research
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 15 October 2024
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Psychometrician in Health Services Research to join the TONiC team. The Trajectories of Outcome in Neurological Conditions (TONiC) project involves a unique cohort of people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Motor Neuron Disease (MND).
Main duties of the job
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Work with the multidisciplinary research team on the TONiC project
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Plan and conduct the psychometric and other associated analyses in the MND cohort
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Contribute to the report to funders and any manuscript for submission for publication
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Arrange regular in-person and remote meetings with clinical colleagues based at the Walton Centre and other TONiC/FINDeRS sites
About us
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust is the only NHS trust to hold dual accreditation for the Investors in People. We invest in people and we invest in wellbeing standards and have been awarded Gold status for both. The Walton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology and neurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everything we do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services we are proud to be rated as an Outstanding Trust by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and champion change throughout the field of neuroscience. Originally formed in 1992, the Trust received Foundation Trust status in 2009.
With around 1,450 staff, The Walton Centre treats more than 127,000 outpatients and 18,000 inpatients each year. We have leading specialists and incredibly dedicated staff delivering excellent clinical outcomes for brain, spinal and neurological care nationally and internationally. Teams across our site in Fazakerley, Liverpool, offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves and muscles, and in supporting people suffering from a wide range of long-term neurological conditions.
Date posted
01 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£53,755 to £60,504 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
160-6558955
Job locations
The Walton Centre
Lower Lane
Fazakerley
L9 7LJ
Employer details
Employer name
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Walton Centre
Lower Lane
Fazakerley
L9 7LJ
Employer's website
https://www.thewaltoncentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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