Drug Related Deaths Lead Data Analyst (0.8fte) Fixed term to 31st March 2027
Posted 2 weeks ago by Liverpool John Moores University
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Drug Related Deaths Lead Data Analyst at Liverpool John Moores University will support the Faculty of Health's initiatives related to drug and alcohol-related deaths. This role involves contributing to health-related intelligence and research at the Public Health Institute, particularly in DARD surveillance. The successful candidate will have relevant experience in developing outputs for diverse audiences and will play a key role in advancing the university's mission as an inclusive civic institution. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and is part of the university's commitment to transforming lives through education and research.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Faculty's Intelligence and Surveillance Team in DARD surveillance.
- Contribute to health-related intelligence and research programs at the Public Health Institute.
- Develop outputs related to drug and alcohol-related deaths for a wide range of audiences.
- Engage with community initiatives to improve lives and support local communities.
- Participate in professional development activities as part of fixed-term researcher support.
Key Skills:
- Experience in DARD surveillance within a higher education or similar setting.
- Ability to develop outputs aimed at diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to the principles of equal opportunities and inclusivity.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.
LJMU's Faculty of Health is looking for a dedicated individual to support its commissioned work around drug and alcohol related deaths (DARD). The successful applicant will contribute to a well-established programme of health-related intelligence and and research at the Public Health Institute by supporting the Faculty's Intelligence and Surveillance Team. You should have experience of working in DARD surveillance within a higher education or similar setting and have previously been involved in the development of outputs related to the topic area aimed at a wide range of audiences.
In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do.
If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit.
Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated. LJMU are committed to adhering to the Principles set out in the Researcher Development Concordat; in line with this all fixed-term researchers will be supported to complete 10 days professional development activities per year (pro-rata).