Salary for information scientist

Average salary

2400 £

Basic salary	2100 £
Maximum Wage	2600 £

2100 £
Lowest

2350 £
Average

2600 £
Highest

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The average salary for the information scientist position is 2400 £

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UK HEALTH CARE AGENCY Based on 2 job offers	2603 £
REED TALENT SOLUTIONS Based on 2 job offers	2369 £
ESMS GLOBAL	2083 £

Salary in companies

UK HEALTH CARE AGENCY	2603 £	2083 £ 2603 £
REED TALENT SOLUTIONS	2369 £	2083 £ 2603 £
ESMS GLOBAL	2083 £	2083 £ 2603 £

Comment on the job position of information scientist

Requirements

educated to degree level in public health or information science or equivalent experience
training or experience in validating data including automated routines
masters qualification in public health, information science, or a relevant discipline, or equivalent experience
knowledge of epidemiological investigation
line management experience including appraising staff and managing performance
knowledge or experience of basic statistical tests, performing descriptive epidemiology with strong analytical skills, excellent accuracy and attention to detail
proven scientific report writing skills
experience of using computer and database software packages for epidemiological and statistical software packages
understand information governance including data protection and confidentiality requirements
excellent oral and written communication skills
knowledge of health and social care environment, and an awareness of surveillance and epidemiology and information flows in the NHS and allied services
degree in biomedical science or equivalent plus experience
endnote and spread sheet software; database skills
evidence of continuous professional development
able to work in a team
evidence of several years’ experience in clinical diagnostic
ability to organise and co-ordinate work
evidence of interest in future developments in microbiology
able to work to written guidelines
able to analyse and evaluate evidence

Responsibility

where appropriate, undertake specific steps of an epidemiological study under direction including to design and develop questionnaires e.g
for a full list of duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached job description document
UKHSA ethos is to be an inclusive organisation for all our staff and stakeholders
using Select Survey, design and administer outbreak databases, prepare descriptive epidemiology, contribute to the production of outbreak reports, investigate exceedances and interview cases and controls
undertake complex analytical tasks and use common statistical, database and mapping software and tools to support analysis such as producing tables, graphs, maps etc. and developing advanced queries
maintain and improve databases for surveillance of infectious diseases, test functionality of new surveillance systems, validate the quality of surveillance data including use of automated routines and through audit and produce and update Standard Operating Procedures
we do this through celebrating and protecting differences by removing barriers and promoting equity and equality of opportunity for all
maintaining extranet website using appropriate software
being 'Author’ of webpages
revising content of website / webpages to update information
improving accessibility and viewing capacity
assessing website to improve impact, monitor usage and increase accessibility
uploading documents to website / webpages as required
writing email bulletins/notifications for communication to users

Current offers for the position

UK HEALTH CARE AGENCY
Epidemiology and Information Scientist

Birmingham

UK HEALTH CARE AGENCY
Epidemiology and Information Scientist

Leeds

UK HEALTH CARE AGENCY
Epidemiology and Information Scientist

London

REED TALENT SOLUTIONS
Healthcare Scientist / information Officer

Colindale

REED TALENT SOLUTIONS
Epidemiology and Information Scientist

London