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The following advert can be viewed on the Guardian website:
>http://jobs.guardian.co.uk/browse/health/general/vacancy-w36771.html
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>Statistician (6 month contract)
>Informatics
>£29,288 - £42,601pa (pro rata)
>London
>The Healthcare Commission exists to promote improvement in the quality of
>both the NHS and independent healthcare in England and Wales. We aim to do
>this by becoming an authoritative and trusted source of information and
>using that information to drive improvement.
>In this role, you will support the analytical functions of CHAI, and will
>get involved in various areas of its work.
>Carrying out hands-on analysis of large and complex data sets, you will
>also provide expert advice on statistical methodology, particularly on the
>methods that are used to make institutional comparisons.
>The role will involve undertaking quality assurance checks, assisting in
>the interpretation of data and writing up reports. You will also identify
>ways in which we can improve our analysis methods, and will take
>responsibility for putting these into practice.
>Having spent at least five years in an analytical environment, you should
>be used to dealing with large data sets, and should be equally comfortable
>working in a team ad on your own initiative.
>A good communicator both verbally and in writing, you must also be
>familiar with a range of statistical software e.g. STATA, SQL etc. and
>should have a comprehensive understanding of applied statistical
>methodology.
>To apply, or view other opportunities, please visit
>www.healthcarecommission.org.uk
>If you are unable to apply online, call our recruitment line on 0870
>4422574 for an application pack, between 8am and 7pm Monday to Friday and
>between 9am and 2pm on Saturdays (answerphone out of these hours).
>Alternatively e-mail: [log in to unmask] Please
>quote reference: ST/1105.
>Closing date for completed applications: 28th November 2005.
>The Healthcare Commission welcomes applicants from all sections of the
>community, regardless of gender, race, disability, sexuality or age.
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>Ann Petruckevitch
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>Team Leader/Senior Statistician
>Methods and Research Team
>Healthcare Commission
>12th Floor, Finsbury Tower
>103-105 Bunhill Row
>London EC1Y 8TG
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>Tel no: 020 7448 0822
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