E-drug: Position in Pharmacoeconomics
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CENTRE FOR HEALTH POLICY, UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
The Centre consists of a multidisciplinary team doing independent health
policy research and development in South and Southern Africa.
The Centre for Health Policy is seeking to recruit a senior researcher to
undertake work in the areas of pharmaceuticals policy and pharmaco-economics.
QUALIFICATIONS : Masters or doctoral degree in economics, public health or
pharmacy and/or significant private or public sector experience. Candidates
should be experienced researchers, with an ability to initiate and run their
own projects.
DUTIES : To take charge of a new project focussed on developing a
portfolio of research in pharmaceuticals policy and pharmaco-economics. The
successful candidate would be expected to build the research unit over time
by raising grant related funds, and recruiting additional researchers. They
would also be expected to do a small amount of teaching. The appointee
will be supported by strong health economics and health systems research
units.
SALARIES : Negotiable according to University scales.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS : Annual and consulting bonuses, generous leave, health
insurance, housing subsidy (if eligible).
ENQUIRIES : Dr Helen Schneider, Director, Centre for Health Policy,
Tel : 011-489-9931; Fax : 011-489-9900; e-mail : helens@iafrica.com
To apply, submit a detailed CV with the names and addresses of 3 referees
and certified copies of degrees and diplomas to :
The Director, Centre for Health Policy, P.O. Box 1038, Johannesburg, 2000,
South Africa.
Applications should be received by 16/10/1998.