HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Friday 30 March 2012

PhD Studentship

We are offering a 3 year PhD studentship to be based in a Department of 
Health funded Policy Research Unit in Economic Evaluation located in the 
School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of 
Sheffield. We welcome applications to undertake methodological research 
in the areas of: innovation; outcome measurement in health and social 
care; measuring and valuing inter-sectoral effects for economic 
evaluation; social value of a QALY.

The studentship will include home/EU tuition fees plus an annual 
maintenance grant (currently £13,590 for 2011/2012). In addition there 
is an annual Research Training Support Grant of £750 to cover conference 
attendance, training courses, equipment and books.

For further details about the studentships please see here.
For further details about EEPRU please see the web site 
http://www.eepru.co.uk. Informal enquiries regarding the research themes 
and the studentship should be directed to Dr Donna Rowen: 
d.rowen@sheffield.ac.uk.

Closing date for applications: Monday 7th May 2012.