Cochrane seeks Statistical Editor
Specifications: Part time 22.5 hours (Permanent/Consultancy role considered)Salary: £45,000 per annum full time equivalentLocation: FlexibleApplication Closing Date: 27 June 2022The Evidence Production and Methods Directorate in Cochrane is made up of three departments that are responsible for the efficient and timely publication of high-quality systematic reviews in the Cochrane Library. One of the three departments is the Methods and Evidence Synthesis Development team.The Methods Support Unit (MSU) sits in the Methods and Evidence Synthesis Development team. The MSU provides hands on statistical and methods support ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - June 14, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Statistical Editor - Flexible location
Specifications: Part time 22.5 hours (Permanent/Consultancy role considered)Salary: £45,000 per annum full time equivalentLocation: FlexibleApplication Closing Date: 27 June 2022The Evidence Production and Methods Directorate in Cochrane is made up of three departments that are responsible for the efficient and timely publication of high-quality systematic reviews in the Cochrane Library. One of the three departments is the Methods and Evidence Synthesis Development team.The Methods Support Unit (MSU) sits in the Methods and Evidence Synthesis Development team. The MSU provides hands on statistical and methods support ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - June 14, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
As professors struggle to recruit postdocs, calls for structural change in academia intensify
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When Jennifer Mason posted an ad for a postdoc position in early March, she was eager to have someone on board by April or May to tackle recently funded projects. Instead, it took 2 months to receive a single application. Since then, only two more have come in. “Money is just sitting there that isn’t being used … and there’s these projects that aren’t moving anywhere as a result,” says Mason, an assistant professor in genetics at Clemson U...
Source: ScienceNOW - June 13, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news
New Delta Dental report finds many are unaware of connection between poor oral health and serious medical conditions (but 9 in 10 want to learn more)
OAK BROOK, Ill., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Delta Dental released the 2022 State of America ' s Oral Health and Wellness Report, a nationwide analysis of consumer opinions and behaviors relating to oral health. Findings from the Delta Dental-commissioned research of U.S. adults and parents of children ages 12 and younger illuminate what they thought about their oral health and what they did to properly care for it at home and with their dentist during 2021. A few highlights from this year ' s report include:Public interest prevails in getting smarter about oral health ' s link to better healthNearly all U...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 12, 2022 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
RPS appoints Luther Pendragon to review member participation and communications
We've appointed communications consultancy Luther Pendragon to carry out an independent review of the participation of members and of our communications concerning decisions we take on behalf of t (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 10, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Struggling to Hear at Work
Visualise Training and Consultancy takes a look at the challenges employees with hearing loss face in the workplace (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - May 7, 2022 Category: Disability Tags: Deaf Communication Source Type: news
Building order of ‘new hospitals’ revealed as £550m consultancy deals announced
Projects in Dorset and Devon are set to be the first within the government’s New Hospital Programme to agree construction contracts. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - April 21, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
ECRI opens new headquarters near Philadelphia
Nonprofit healthcare consultancy ECRI has opened a new global headquarters an...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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ECRI names new CEO, president (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 20, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Editorial Assistant - Flexible location, remote
Specifications: Full Time 1 year Fixed Term contract/Consultancy contractSalary: £25,540 per annumLocation: Flexible (remote)ApplicationClosingDate: 22 April 2022 (midnight GMT)Cochrane has established a Central Editorial Service to support the efficient and timely publication of high-quality systematic reviews in the Cochrane Library. The reviews that are published through the Central Editorial Service address some of the research questions considered to be the most important to decision makers. The Central Editorial Service is also instrumental in running apilot aiming to improve editorial independence and efficiency...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 8, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Modularise to personalise
Digital engagement is now central to the way pharma connects with HCPs. Its urgent challenge is keeping its messaging relevant in a context in which it is consumed increasingly on social media, out of office hours, on demand and in a sea of competing content.A big part of the answer to being agile enough to compete in this demanding new environment therefore lies in putting in place chunks of pre-approved content that can be adapted to the complexities of the many different learning journeys HCPs will take.This requires a complete rethink of established content approaches that assumed linear narratives that were passively ...
Source: EyeForPharma - April 1, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Andrew Stone Source Type: news
Hysteria Readers 2022
The Hysteria Writing Competition couldn’t take place each year without the help of my wonderful volunteer writing competition readers. You can find out more about this year’s team below. Each reader reviews all the entries in their category. This gives them the opportunity to really see what makes a good entry.
As you know fashions and tastes change and the unique review form allows the teams to be as unbiased as possible when it comes to the individual entries. Your entry will be judged against the same set of criteria as every other entry. All the readers try not to judge each piece against any other.
The things read...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - March 28, 2022 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Hysteria hysteria 2022 hysteria readers Source Type: news
Ukraine ’s Conflict Has Rippled All the Way to the Arctic Circle
The effects of the conflict in Ukraine have rippled across the globe, sending more than two million refugees fleeing, and driving up gasoline prices in the U.S., heating bills in Europe, the cost of bread in the Middle East, and even the price of potato chips around the world. But one of the most significant impacts, for the future of global warming at least, is unfolding thousands of miles away in the Arctic, where vital research on carbon emissions just came to a screeching halt.
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Right as Russia decided to attack Ukraine, a global consortium of permafrost scientists was poised...
Source: TIME: Science - March 9, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Aryn Baker Tags: Uncategorized climate change Climate Is Everything Explainer Geopolitics healthscienceclimate Londontime overnight Ukraine Source Type: news
ECRI unveils technology decision-support platform
Nonprofit organization and healthcare consultancy the ECRI Institute has introduce...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
POCUS, MRI make ECRI's top 10 hazards list
ECRI Institute names new executive VP
ECRI report assesses surgical C-arms
ECRI Institute CEO sets retirement date
ECRI partners with London School of Economics (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 8, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Highmark Health consultancy Lumevity grows by leaps and bounds
It's been a busy six months for Lumevity, the startup within Highmark Health that focuses not on the organization's traditional lines but instead as a consultancy for many different types of businesses. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - February 7, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Paul J. Gough Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Managing Editor
Specifications: Full Time (Fixed Term/Consultancy role)Salary: circa £40,000 per annumLocation: FlexibleApplication Closing Date: Friday 25 February 2022Cochrane has established a centrally-resourced Editorial Service to support the efficient and timely publication of high-quality systematic reviews in the Cochrane Library. The reviews that are published through the Central Editorial Service address some of the research questions considered to be the most important to decision makers.The Central Editorial Service is also running a pilot of approaches to increase editorial efficiency and integrity within Cochrane. The Ma...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 7, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
