Research Statistician (Fixed-term)
School of Community Health Sciences
Division of Primary Care
Centre for Population Sciences - QRESEARCH
University of Nottingham
Applications are invited for the above post working with senior academics in the Centre for Population Sciences, Institute for Clinical Research. The Centre for Population Sciences 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. The successful candidate will undertake analyses 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.
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 statistical analysis software packages (preferably Stata) 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 Professor J Hippisley-Cox, Email: [log in to unmask] or Dr C 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, The University of Nottingham, King's Meadow Campus, Lenton Lane, Nottingham, NG7 2NA. Please quote VJF/634. Closing date: 6 October 2005.
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Dr 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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