Part-Time Evidence Synthesis & Literature Search Specialist

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Company: The University of Edinburgh
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Location: City of Edinburgh
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The University of Edinburgh is seeking an Evidence Synthesis and Literature Search Specialist in Edinburgh. The role is part-time (17.5 hours per week) and fixed-term from May 2026 until 31st March 2028. The specialist will engage in research activities, develop evidence syntheses, and assist with training. Candidates should have a relevant academic degree, experience in research and literature reviews, and proficiency using major electronic databases. The university offers a competitive salary and comprehensive staff benefits.#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 2nd, 2026