Information Analyst University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham - School of Community Health Sciences - Division of Primary Care, PRIMIS+

Two posts; one permanent, one maternity leave cover

£27,428 - £35,788 per annum, depending on skills & experience. Salary progression beyond this range is subject to performance.

PRIMIS+ is looking for suitably qualified and experienced Information Analysts to join the PRIMIS+ Information team at a time of considerable change and opportunity. PRIMIS+ is funded by The NHS Information Centre for health and social care to provide training, support and data analysis services to primary care in England. In addition to this contract, which has been running since April 2000, PRIMIS+ is developing a range of health informatics consultancy and information services within its Business Development unit.

Candidates should have a degree, or equivalent qualification, preferably in health sciences/informatics, computing or statistics, or evidence of degree-level work in previous employment. In addition the successful candidates will have worked in a health informatics role previously, and have experience in the extraction and interpretation of clinical data. They must also demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, work to strict deadlines and be able to work successfully in a small team.

These full-time posts are available immediately; one is permanent and one will be offered on a fixed-term contract to provide maternity leave cover until 31 March 2012.

Please state clearly in your application if you are not interested in being considered for both posts.

For an informal discussion about the posts, please contact the PRIMIS+ Office, tel: 0115 846 6420 to arrange a telephone appointment. Further information about PRIMIS+ is available at: http://www.primis.nhs.uk.

For more details and/or to apply on-line please access: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies/ref/KC05502. If you are unable to apply on-line please contact the Human Resources Department, tel: 0115 951 5206. Please quote ref. KC/05502.

Closing date: 15 September 2011.
Interview date: w/c 26 September 2011.

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