Question 1

What are the essential qualifications for the Senior Researcher role?

Accepted Answer

You must hold a relevant PhD/DPhil with significant post-qualification research experience in epidemic and emerging infections . An established (inter)national reputation, strong publication record , and experience in low- and middle-income settings are required. See research jobs for similar roles or postdoctoral success tips .

Question 2

What are the main responsibilities of this Senior Researcher position?

Accepted Answer

Lead a research programme on acute respiratory infections , manage budgets, develop grant applications , author publications, supervise students, contribute to teaching , and engage in collaborations. Represent the group externally. Explore faculty jobs or clinical research jobs for related opportunities.

Question 3

How do I apply for this Oxford Senior Researcher job?

Accepted Answer

Apply online before 12 midday on 12 March 2026 , uploading a CV and supporting statement addressing selection criteria. Quote Vacancy ID: 185207 . Email: recruitment@ndm.ox.ac.uk . Use our free resume template and cover letter template .

Question 4

What is the salary and contract details for this role?

Accepted Answer

Salary: Research Grade 9: £56,623 - £65,336 (discretionary to £71,218 p.a. pro rata), including £1,730 Oxford University Weighting. Full-time, fixed-term for 18 months , funded by Wellcome Trust and Moh Family Foundation. Check professor salaries or university salaries for benchmarks.

Question 5

Does this Senior Researcher role involve international work or collaborations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, extensive experience in low- and middle-income settings is essential, with collaborative projects, international programmes like ISARIC, and representation at external meetings. Develop skills via research assistant advice or research assistant jobs .

Question 6

What research experience is needed for epidemic infections research at Oxford?

Accepted Answer

Specialist knowledge to develop projects in epidemic and emerging infections , including clinical epidemiology , diagnostics, pathogenesis, and trials. Manage teams, secure funding, and adhere to Good Clinical Practice and ethics. View postdoc jobs for progression paths.

Senior Researcher

University of Oxford

Pandemic Sciences Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery, Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF

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