We wish to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PDRF) to participate in the innovative new MenstruLife project, which combines data from several longitudinal cohort studies to address important questions around the impact of heavy menstrual bleeding and menstrual pain on the mental health of people who menstruate.
This MRC funded post is available from the 15th February 2026, with funding until the 30th September 2027.
The successful applicant will work with our international team of expert researchers to design analysis plans, conduct systematic reviews, design, code and execute statistical analyses in R, write and submit scientific papers, and deliver oral and poster presentations to international audiences. They will also help lead the Menarche Menstruation Menopause and Mental Health (4M) consortium.
About you
The successful applicant will be able to develop research objectives, projects and proposals; identify sources of research funding and contribute to the process of securing funds and make presentations at conferences and other events.
Applicants will: possess a relevant PhD or equivalent qualification/experience in epidemiology, medical statistics or a related field; be able to work collaboratively, supervise the work of others and act as team leader as required; be highly skilled in collaborative working, designing and executing analysis plans, coding in R, and writing scientific papers.
Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role. You should also read the project proposal.
Please apply via the University of Exeter jobs website.
If the link is broken, please go to https://jobs.exeter.ac.uk/ and search for ‘epidemiology’.
We look forward to reading your application!
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