Reference number: YZY175R
Job Title: Research Fellow in Statistics
Subject/Discipline: School of Biological Sciences
Length of Post: Three Years
Closing Date: 20-Sept-05
Salary range: £23,643 - £35,883 per annum
A statistician is required immediately to support research programmes
within the School of Biological Sciences, much of whose work was 5-rated in
the last RAE. The post will be physically located in the School with line
management from the College's Medical Statistics team. Duties will include
consultancy advice to biologists, support for grant-funded work and some
postgraduate teaching.
Experience of collaborative applied statistics work with empiricists is
essential. Applicants will have a sound basis in statistics and
mathematical modelling, with a postgraduate qualification in statistics or
a related subject with a high statistical content preferably with
applications in a biological subject. Expertise is required in either
bioinformatics or model fitting using Bayesian techniques. Proficiency in
the R-language would also be an asset. Some teaching experience is
desirable. You will be flexible and multi-skilled with good communication
skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Xavier Lambin (tel 01224
273259, email <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask]) in
Biological Sciences or Dr Amanda Lee (tel 01224 554535, email
<mailto:[log in to unmask])%20in%20Medical%20Statistics.>
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in Medical Statistics.
Online application forms and further particulars are available from
www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs. Alternatively email [log in to unmask] or telephone
(01224) 272727 (24-hour answering service) quoting reference number YZY175R
for an application pack.
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Dr Amanda Lee
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Department of General Practice and Primary Care
Foresterhill Health Centre
Westburn Road
Aberdeen AB25 2AY
Tel: 01224 554535
Fax: 01224 550683
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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