PRANA Data Analyst

A rare opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to play a role in shaping the way that we save lives in the UK through collision data analysis to inform injury prevention. The Pre-Hospital Research & Audit Network (PRANA) hosted by the NHS England's Wessex Secure Data Environment is a multi-agency registry, linking pathway data for patients treated in road traffic collisions (www.prananet.org). This linked database has enormous potential for informing road collision reduction interventions and will contribute to our progress towards the vision of zero avoidable deaths or serious injuries from road traffic collisions on Dorset roads. The successful candidate in this role will process data from the Dorset Police Road Safety Team, Serious Collision Investigation Team and collaborate with Strategic Road Safety Partnership organisations to enable Police data to safely link into the PRANA registry, in accordance with strict data sharing governance processes. This is a pioneering role, not offered anywhere else within the UK and the successful candidate will be expected to work with the PRANA data team to develop and troubleshoot data pipelines as well as provided high quality and accurate data from a variety of secure sources. You will be you will be required to undergo and pass vetting to enable access to IT systems for which you will also receive training in order to undertake your role. This post is for an initial 12 months fixed term with the potential of it being extended / made full time.