School of Clinical Sciences - Division of Stroke
Medical Statistician (Fixed-term)
£24,520 – £26,779 per annum, depending on skills & experience. Salary progression beyond this range is subject to performance
The Division of Stroke requires a medical statistician to perform a PhD and support Divisional trials, with other statisticians, such as ENOS (see: www.enos.ac.uk), TARDIS (www.tardistrial.org/), PODCAST (www.podcast-trial.org/) and TICH-2. There will be the opportunity to collaborate in methodological research and study design, as well as supporting other researchers within the Division with their statistical analyses. The successful candidate will play an important role in the departments’ research activities, including the design of trials, oversight of trial processes, analysing and reporting of trials, and meta analyses. There will be the opportunity to attend UK and international conferences.
Candidates will be expected to register for a PhD/MPhil. Motivated by real clinical trial data, the PhD/MPhil project would involve the exploration, development and implementation of appropriate statistical methods for analysing stroke, vascular and cognitive trials.
This post is open to candidates with a degree in statistics (or equivalent), and ideally a higher degree in medical statistics, or a related subject (or equivalent). Candidates must be able to demonstrate good communication and teamwork skills, excellent presentation skills, proven statistical and computing skills, the ability to communicate statistical issues to non-statisticians and have an aptitude for both applied and methodological research.
This full time post will be offered for an indefinite period however the funding that supports this post is available for three years from date of commencement. Some out of hours work and travel within the UK may be required.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Philip Bath, tel: 0115 823 1765 or email: [log in to unmask] Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.
For more details and/or to apply on-line please access: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies/ref/MED09885 If you are unable to apply on-line please contact the Human Resources Department, tel: 0115 846 6172. Please quote ref. MED/09885 Closing date: 14 January 2013
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