Senior Analyst – HealthTech Programme in Manchester inManchester PUBLISHED FRI 24 JAN 2025 Jump to job information section

Reporting to the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Adviser, Senior Analyst - Health Technologies will play a key role in the evaluation of health technologies and are the technical lead on assigned guidance topics involving clinical and cost effectiveness assessments.

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2 fixed-term or secondment maternity cover contracts until 27th February 2026

Here at The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) we are passionate about the work we do and proud of the impact we make. We strive for excellence and have an academic culture committed to producing high quality work, which we take collective responsibility for. Not only that, we also put your individual health and wellbeing at the forefront, offering you a great place to work, good benefits, and flexible arrangements, all within a supportive, friendly and inclusive environment.

Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 11 February 2025

Working with other members of the teams, the analyst is responsible for scoping topics, liaising with industry, academic bodies and other stakeholder groups to gather and communicate information relevant to the topic. They are responsible for identifying key technical issues and presenting the relevant evidence and information to our advisory committees, as well as developing the guidance to the NHS and supporting further evidence generation, where required. Analysts may also contribute to wider programme development projects such as: methodological developments to evaluate new scenarios in innovation; new approaches to evaluation to ensure guidance production is timely, robust and relevant; new ways of presenting information to communicate with stakeholder and to ensure the guidance output is both useful and useable to the NHS.

Senior analysts are expected to work with a degree of autonomy and provide mentorship to less experienced analysts. They may also deputise for the technical adviser, when appropriate.

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To be considered for this role, you should be able to particularly demonstrate the person specification criteria in the job advert in your application. However, applicants should be able to demonstrate all essential criteria through the entirety of the recruitment process to be considered for the job.

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