Researcher

The successful applicant will work on the co-design of a policy tool called a Nutrient and Environment Profiling Model (NEPM). This tool will support national and local policies designed to support healthy, sustainable diets. Responsibilities will include: development of algorithms to identify healthy and/or sustainable foods; testing these algorithms against the subjective judgments of a working group of policymakers; presenting easily accessible results at project meetings and in reports.

You will hold a PhD in population health or a related field, or have equivalent experience, have strong quantitative analysis skills, and have experience of working on projects based around healthy and/or sustainable diets.

You will be based in the Gibson Building, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Radcliffe Primary Care Building, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG as your normal place of work. You will be able to agree a pattern of regular remote working with your line manager (Dr Hannah Forde) if required.