Statistician
Research in Real Life Ltd.
(Oakington, Cambridge).
Cambridge-based medical research company (specialising in respiratory research) seeks medical statistician to support their rapidly-growing team of researchers. Successful candidate will have the chance to gain a permanent position in a small, thriving research company involved in the analysis and dissemination of data from both large-scale, clinical databases and randomised controlled trials.
Qualifications & skills
• A sound statistical background, normally as a post-graduate degree in statistics or a closely related discipline, although applicants with a good first degree in statistics and relevant experience may also be considered.
• Excellent statistical modelling skills and the ability to interpret analysis results.
• Sound IT skills and programming experience in SAS and SPSS.
• Some knowledge of health economics would be advantageous but not essential.
• Experience in planning and analysis of RCTs would be advantageous but not essential.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills in the English language.
• The ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
Job Specification
• Act as study statistician for entire through-life of research projects:
o Observational (database) studies; and/or
o RCTs.
• Provide statistical input to study proposals, protocols and statistical analysis plans, including:
o Study design;
o Sample size & power calculations;
o Statistical methods.
• Carry out or supervise exploratory data analysis of datasets and baseline analyses.
• Carry out complex statistical analyses of study outcomes and assist in the interpretation of results.
• Contribute to the final statistical analysis report.
• Provide statistical advice and support in the dissemination of final results as:
o Abstracts, posters and oral presentations at international & national conferences;
o Academic publications.
Starting salary will depend on qualifications and relevant experience.
Please submit (preferably by email):
• A copy of your CV; with
• Covering letter summarising your suitability for the position and specifying your salary expectations; to
Annie Burden
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Postal Address: Research in Real Life Ltd., 5 Coles Lane, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3BA.
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