***** Graduate Statisticians, GlaxoSmithKline (Greenford or Harlow) *****
Exciting Opportunities for Graduate Statisticians to influence development
of New Medicines
* Minimum Requirements *:
-You will be currently completing a statistics MSc or PhD degree and have
the ability to apply statistical knowledge and logical thinking to
practical situations
-Good communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to work well in a team
-Ability to make well thought-out and efficient decisions based on
pertinent facts
In addition, experience of SAS would be an advantage (SAS training as well
as training in advanced statistics will be offered)
* Job Details *
You'd expect a global pharmaceutical company like GlaxoSmithKline to
develop products that define the cutting-edge of today's healthcare
practice. So it's no surprise that for our statisticians, the prospects
are equally promising.
Our Biomedical Data Sciences division is the largest within the
pharmaceutical industry, and includes statistics groups covering
non-clinical areas, clinical drug development in a wide range of
therapeutic areas and a methodological research team.
Exciting opportunities have now arisen in the UK Clinical Pharmacology and
Clinical areas for new and recently qualified Statisticians. Working
closely with clinical colleagues, you will:
-Apply your statistical knowledge in the design and analysis of studies to
demonstrate the effectiveness, safety and quality of new medicines
-Prepare and conduct analyses and reports for internal and regulatory
purposes, as well as contributing to external presentations and papers for
publication
-As part of a team of more experienced statisticians, you'll rapidly
develop your statistical knowledge and expertise
-There will also be opportunities to work within the broader therapeutic
teams, which focus on drug development strategy, alongside data managers,
clinical scientists, marketing professionals and epidemiologists
We offer competitive salaries, benefits, training and development, and are
committed to the continuous development of your technical skills and
competencies. Opportunities are available at our sites in Greenford and
Harlow.
* For confidential consideration: please apply online at
www.gsk.com/careers/university_uk_frame.htm, entering Req ID 15423. If a
disability prevents you from getting online, please call the GSK response
centre on 02080474777 between 13.00-01.00, who'll do everything they can
to help. The closing date for applications is 27th February 2004. We
anticipate holding interviews on the 24th March 2004.
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