At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex quantitative analyses and collaborate with policy-makers to identify key research questions.
- Company: Bradford Institute for Health Research, part of an internationally recognised programme.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, opportunity to influence national policy, and work with leading UK universities.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real-world impact on health inequalities and contribute to vital research for children and families.
- Qualifications: Postgraduate qualification in relevant fields and experience with large health datasets.
The predicted salary is between 36450 - 44550 £ per year.
We welcome applications for a minimum of 30 hours per week up to full time (37.5 hours).
The post is based at the Bradford Institute for Health Research, Bradford Royal Infirmary. The successful applicant will be expected to work on-site in Bradford for a minimum of three days per week.
Closing Date: 31/08/2026
Interviews Start: 17/09/2026
We are looking for a researcher who can work with policy-makers and researchers to identify priority research questions and lead complex quantitative analyses using large longitudinal and routine health and education datasets to answer these questions.
Born in Bradford (BiB) is an internationally recognised research programme that works with families, the NHS, local authorities and communities to improve health and reduce inequalities. We are seeking an experienced quantitative researcher to join our Family Inequalities Research (FaIR) team based within BiB.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a new Population Research UK (PRUK)-funded collaboration between Born in Bradford, the University of Liverpool and Imperial College London, helping ensure that the UK’s longitudinal population studies answer the questions that matter most to policy-makers.
Main duties of the job:
- Identify priority research questions and lead complex quantitative analyses using large longitudinal and routine health and education datasets.
Candidates will have a postgraduate qualification in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health or related subject, experience analysing large health or longitudinal datasets, strong statistical programming skills and excellent communication, organisational and collaborative working skills.
This is an opportunity to work with one of the world’s richest longitudinal population datasets, influence national policy, collaborate with leading UK universities, and contribute to research that delivers real-world impact for children and families.
Quantitative Senior Research Fellow in Bradford employer: Born In Bradford
Born in Bradford (BiB) is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where your contributions directly impact public health outcomes. Located in the vibrant city of Bradford, we offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work alongside passionate experts in the field. Join us to be part of a meaningful mission that values your skills and promotes a supportive environment for all employees.
