ABOUT US

The Department of Mathematics at UCL is an internationally renowned department within one of the world’s most prestigious universities. This appointment is part of the SPROCKET Hub (Systems and Process Redesign and Optimisation at Childhood Key Events and Transitions), funded by NIHR/EPSRC. SPROCKET is a multidisciplinary Hub which brings together experts in operational research; systems thinking; health services research; clinical paediatric practice; innovation implementation and evaluation; design of interventions for people with disabilities; community facilitators; parents of children with complex health needs; special educational needs experts; and experts in co-production. Our aim is to transform the delivery of services for children and young people with complex health needs.

This appointment is one of several research associate positions that are or will be advertised through SPROCKET, with this appointment focused on the systems thinking / system dynamics workstream. This role presents an exciting opportunity for career development in systems thinking / system dynamics that also will have a real impact on services for children with complex health needs.