Dear all,

Please see below advertisement for job. Please reply to e-mails in the
advert and not to me.

Thanks

Sandra

*RESEARCH ASSOCIATE / SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN MEDICAL STATISTICS
ref **1106097*//

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Applications are sought from experienced statisticians with knowledge of
the methodological issues of analysing large and complex longitudinal
clinical datasets, to lead statistical analyses on our expanding
programme of research funded by National Institute for Health Research
and the Wellcome Trust. The studies include a new randomized trial and
cohort of patients with stable angina pectoris (“Optimising the
Management of Angina” (OMA)) as well as large scale electronic patient
record linkages between bespoke, investigator led cohort studies, the
primary care record and the national heart attack registry (MINAP),
which contains information on different types of acute coronary
syndrome. The successful candidate will: have an MSc or PhD in a
relevant subject, knowledge of the methodological issues of analysing
large and complex longitudinal clinical datasets and have knowledge and
experience in using STATA or similar statistical software for some or
all of the following – Survival analysis, and Cox proportional hazards
modelling, multi-level modelling, Bayesian methods for example in
comparing institutional performance, repeated measures analysis and
sample size calculation. You will work closely with a full time data
manager and be required to carry out some data management.

Information regarding the post is available at
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology/jobs/index.htm.

To apply on-line please go to the following link:

_https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/search_engine/jobs.cgi?owner=5041178&ownertype_=fair&jcode=1106097

If you are unable to apply on-line please contact Ms Floriana Bortolotti
(020 7679 1681, [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>).
Interested candidates are invited to contact Professor Harry Hemingway
([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>) to arrange an
informal discussion about the post. Initial funding will be for a period
of up to three years, with the expectation of renewal subject to grant
applications.

Salary: UCL Grade 7, £32,486 - £38,250 per annum, or UCL Grade 8,
£39,313 - £46,403 per annum, inclusive of London allowance. Deliverables
and the level of responsibility will be different depending on the level
of appointment.

Closing date: *Friday 21**^st ** August 2009*. **

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Professor of Biostatistics
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