Cochrane Epilepsy and Cochrane Movement Disorders seeks Research Assistant - Liverpool, UK

The   purpose  of  this  post  is  to  undertake  systematic  reviews  and  support  review  development  withinCochrane   Epilepsy  andCochrane   Movement  Disorders.   This  will  include  working  with  current reviewers to undertake or complete new reviews, or update existing reviews. This work is funded by anew   programme  grant entitled ‘Clinical  effective  treatments  for  Central  Nervous  System  disorders  in  theNHS,   with  a  focus  on  Epilepsy  and  Movement  Disorders’, from  the  National  Institute  for  Health  Research (NIHR).  This grant  will  fund a  multidisciplinary  team  including  systematic  reviewers,  statisticians,  andclinicians   who  will  work  together  to  deliver  the  programme  of  work.  The  team  includes  members  of  the Cochrane   Epilepsy   Group,   the   Cochrane   Movement   Disorders   Group,   the   Liverpool   Reviews   and Implementation  Group  (LRiG)  and  the   Department  of  Biostatistics.  A  number  of  epilepsy  and  movementdisorders reviews will be in methodologically challenging areas such as reviews using individual patient data,network meta-analysis reviews and prognosis reviews.Qualified to MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant subject area is essential, and experience of undertaking Cochrane systematic reviews is highly desirable. You will also have quantitative skills including the ability to mani...
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