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Researcher in Reproductive Demography
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-18
Listing for:
University of Oxford
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-08-18
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Data Scientist, Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Postdoctoral Researcher in Reproductive Demography Grade 7: £39,424 - £ 47,779 per annum
Based at Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health), the Demographic Science Unit (DSU) is at the forefront of demographic research that aids society, government and industry. The DSU is home to the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, an interdisciplinary research centre funded by the Leverhulme Trust and directed by Professor Melinda Mills which aims to disrupt and realign how we measure and model populations by infusing new types of data, methods and unconventional approaches to tackle the most challenging demographic problems of our time.
We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to contribute to the UKRI funded project. You will have the opportunity to focus on research at the intersection of both social and biological determinants of fertility behaviour, with a heavy emphasis on maternal and reproductive health. You will responsible for managing your own academic research and administrative activities, adapting existing and developing new research methodologies and collaborate in the preparation of research publications.
To be considered you will hold or be close to completion of a PhD/DPhil in Demography, Sociology, Economics, Statistics, Public/Population Health, Geography, Global Affairs, or a related field, have experience working in reproductive demography and possess sufficient specialist knowledge in the discipline to work within established research programmes. You will also have experience writing computer code in Stata and/or R for data analysis and visualisation and have excellent communication skills.
This is post is full-time (part-time considered) and fixed term post for 2 years.
The closing date for applications is noon on 03 September 2026.You will be required to upload a CV and a cover letter as part of your online application. The cover letter should clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description.
Contact Person : NDPH Recruitment Vacancy : 187369
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Closing Date & Time : 03-Sep-2026 12:00
Pay Scale : RESEARCH GRADE 7
Contact Email : recruit.ac.uk Salary (£) : 39424 - 47779
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