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Research Fellow in Outbreak Response

Posted: 2 Nov 2026
Updated: 4 Nov 2026
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Last date: 6 Nov 2026; 2 days left
Salary: PKR 50,067 - 59,396 per month
Location: United Kingdom
Job type: Contract

Overview

Oxford's University of Oxford seeks a Research Fellow in Outbreak Response, with applications closing on 6 November 2026. This full-time position is for 12 months and is funded by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI). The role is based at the Pandemic Sciences Institute, focusing on infectious disease transmission models.

About this role

You will join the Data Analytics and Epidemiology group, working under Professor Moritz Kraemer on the B-REACT project. Your primary responsibility will be to develop real-time spatial models of disease transmission to inform outbreak response and public health decisions.

The role includes producing forecasts, conducting surveillance assessments, and collaborating with international partners. You will also lead research activities, contribute to publications, and support capacity building with public health teams in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

About this job

University of Oxford has opened applications for Research Fellow in Outbreak Response. It is a contract position.

It pays PKR 50,067 - 59,396 per month.

Job summary

Organization: University of Oxford
Job type: Contract
Location: United Kingdom
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: PKR 50,067 - 59,396 per month
How to apply: Online
Last date: 6 November 2026

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Eligibility for Research Fellow in Outbreak Response at University of Oxford

Place of posting: Oxford

Requirements

Hold a relevant PhD/DPhil with post-qualification research experience
Experience in developing spatial or metapopulation models
Strong programming skills in Python and/or R
Ability to analyze large-scale, real-world datasets
Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills
Strong publication record and grant-writing ability

Responsibilities

Develop and run real-time spatial and metapopulation models of disease transmission
Integrate epidemiological, mobility, genomic, and geospatial data
Produce forecasts and surveillance assessments
Communicate findings to policymakers and collaborate with research partners
Lead research activities and contribute to publications
Manage resources and support capacity building with national public health teams

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2 Nov 2026 (passed)
Last date to apply

6 Nov 2026

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Last date:: 6 Nov 2026

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Official application link: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form?p_company=10&p_internal_external=E&p_display_in_irish=N&p_process_type=&p_applicant_no=&p_form_profile_detail=&p_display_apply_ind=Y&p_refresh_search=Y&p_recruitment_id=189423
Last date to apply: 6 November 2026

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Benefits

Salary range of £50,067 to £59,396 per year
Discretionary range up to £66,608 per year
Includes a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year

University of Oxford - Pandemic Sciences Institute

Location:	Oxford
Salary:	£50,067 to £59,396 with a discretionary range to £66,608 p.a. (pro rata). This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata). Research Grade 8
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Fixed-Term/Contract

University of Oxford - Pandemic Sciences Institute

Placed On:	2nd November 2026
Closes:	6th November 2026
Job Ref:	189423

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ادارہ: University of Oxford
مقام: Oxford
درخواست کا طریقہ: آن لائن
اشتہار کی تاریخ: 2 نومبر 2026
آخری تاریخ: 6 نومبر 2026

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Questions about Research Fellow in Outbreak Response at University of Oxford

What is the last date to apply for Research Fellow in Outbreak Response? +

The last date to apply is 6 November 2026.

Who can apply for Research Fellow in Outbreak Response? +

Candidates with a relevant PhD/DPhil and post-qualification research experience in epidemiology, statistics, or related fields can apply.

How do I apply for Research Fellow in Outbreak Response? +

Apply online and upload a supporting statement and CV.

What is the last date to apply for University of Oxford jobs? +

The last date to apply is 6 November 2026.

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The posts are in Oxford.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as contract.

How can I apply? +

Apply through the official link: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form?p_company=10&p_internal_external=E&p_display_in_irish=N&p_process_type=&p_applicant_no=&p_form_profile_detail=&p_display_apply_ind=Y&p_refresh_search=Y&p_recruitment_id=189423 before 6 November 2026.

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The salary stated is PKR 50,067 - 59,396 per month.

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Published on CareersOz: 2 Nov 2026
Last updated: 4 Nov 2026