Research Statistician (Fixed-term): University of Nottingham
Applications are invited for the above post working with senior academics in the Division of Primary Care, School of Community Health Sciences. The successful candidate will undertake analysis and also provide statistical advice across a broad range of projects. The Research Statistician will be supported by a wider group of medical statisticians within the Medical School. The Division of Primary Care hosts a major new clinical database, called QRESEARCH, which is derived from the clinical computer records of patients in general practices in England and Wales. This gives it enormous potential as a resource for research purposes.
Essential requirements include a postgraduate degree in medical statistics or equivalent discipline, a good level of general research skills, knowledge of statistical methods, experience of using database and data analysis software packages e.g. ACCESS and Stata (or SPSS or SAS), and experience of undertaking statistical analyses in large datasets.
Salary will be within the range £22,507 - £29,128 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. This full-time post is available immediately, will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of two years and is open to job share/part-time candidates.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to
Dr Julia Hippisley-Cox, Email: [log in to unmask]
and Carol Coupland, Email: [log in to unmask]
Further details and application forms are available on the WWW at: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/hr/vacancies/other.html or from the Human Resources Department, Highfield House, The University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD. Please quote ref VJF/556.
Closing date: 22 December 2004. Interview date: 18 January 2005.
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Carol Coupland
Division of Primary Care
School of Community Health Sciences
Floor 13, Tower Building,
University of Nottingham
Nottingham NG7 2RD
Tel: 0115 8466916 (or ext.66916)
Fax: 0115 8466904
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