The Health Economics Unit is seeking a Health Economist Manager / Principal Health Economist to lead a portfolio of high-profile health economics, outcomes research and evaluation projects that shape decision-making across the NHS, academia and industry.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of healthcare innovation, leading complex economic evaluations, real-world evidence studies, advanced modelling projects and service transformation programmes. You will provide technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of work, while remaining actively involved in some of the Unit's most strategically important and high-value projects.
As a senior member of the team, you will play a key role in developing and supporting colleagues, overseeing quality and methodological excellence, building strong client relationships and contributing to the continued growth and success of the Health Economics Unit. You will work with senior leaders, clinicians, commissioners, academics and industry partners to generate evidence that improves outcomes, reduces inequalities and supports better use of healthcare resources.
We are committed to developing our people, delivering outstanding work and creating an environment where talented individuals can thrive, influence change and make a meaningful contribution to improving health and care.
You will lead a portfolio of complex health economics, outcomes research and evaluation projects that support healthcare decision-making, innovation and service improvement across the NHS, academia and industry.
As a senior member of the Health Economics Unit, you will combine technical expertise, project leadership and people management to deliver high-quality, impactful work that informs policy, commissioning and service transformation decisions.
You will provide expert leadership in health economics, economic modelling and outcomes research, while remaining actively involved in some of the Unit’s most complex and strategically important projects.
Working closely with clients, clinicians, commissioners, academics and industry partners, you will help define analytical approaches, oversee project delivery and communicate complex evidence to a wide range of audiences.
The role includes line management and development of a designated group of staff, providing leadership, mentoring, technical guidance and quality assurance to support high performance and professional growth.
You will oversee multiple projects and programmes simultaneously, ensuring delivery to agreed quality, budget and timescale requirements while maintaining excellent client relationships.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Environmental sustainability
Climate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people’s health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan .
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
