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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ACADEMIC UNIT OF MUSCULO-SKELETAL & REHABILITATION
MEDICINE
Research Fellow/ Senior Research Fellow (Statistics) in the Management
and Analysis of Clinical Trial Data in Rheumatology
Opportunities exist for initiating studies, personal research, and for
collaboration with the Biostatistics Unit (Medical School) addressing
methodological issues pertaining to the research of the Academic Unit of
Musculo-Skeletal and Rehabilitation Medicine. Emphasis will be given
to keeping abreast of new statistical techniques and assessing their
suitability for the analysis of the Unit’s research data. Education and
training will be provided where appropriate, especially in the areas of
emerging specialist methodologies and associated software.
This post is available for a fixed term of three years. You will develop and
analyse clinical studies associated with the Leeds Early Arthritis Project
(LEAP) and the Yorkshire Early Arthritis Register (YEAR), based within
the Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Research Unit (RRRU). The Unit
has expanded rapidly and now represents one of the largest clinical
academic groups for rheumatology in the world. You will perform
statistical analyses for clinical trials, with extensive involvement in the
LEAP and YEAR databases. You will be an important member of the
management team and are expected to play a key role in monitoring data
quality.
You will hold a relevant first degree and preferably a post-graduate
qualification in the area of medical statistics or epidemiology. Research
experience, especially in the analysis of clinical trials, is desirable.
Salary: Research IA/II (£17,626 - £32,537 p.a.) depending upon
qualifications and relevant experience.
Informal enquiries to Professor Paul Emery, Rheumatology and
Rehabilitation Research Unit, 36 Clarendon Road, Leeds LS2 9NZ
(telephone: 0113 343 4940).
Application packs are available via e-mail: { HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask] [log in to unmask]
or online by visiting { HYPERLINK http://www.leeds.ac.uk/jobadverts/ }http://www.leeds.ac.uk/jobadverts/, alternatively
please tel: 0113 343 5771.
Job ref: 097-452-004-025. Closing date: 4 June 2002
Andrew Blance
Medical Statistician
Biostatistics Unit
24 Hyde Terrace
University of Leeds
Leeds, LS2 9LN
Tel: (0113) 23 36939
Email: [log in to unmask]
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